Total Crime Rate

72.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Duchess Mews area has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Acomb , and the 220th highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Duchess Mews (YO26 5TA) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% higher than the Acomb average (48.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duchess Mews (YO26 5TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ouse Acres, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Duchess Mews (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Duchess Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duchess Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marquis Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boroughbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boroughbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boroughbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boroughbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plantation Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plantation Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranbrook Road
Sep 2025Public order Cranbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duchess Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Princess Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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