Total Crime Rate
103.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West View Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Rural West York , and the 145th highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around West View Close (YO26 6BE) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 156.9% higher than the Rural West York average (40.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West View Close (YO26 6BE), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rural West York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millfield Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newlands Drive | — |
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