Crime Rates at Main Street, Nether Poppleton, York, YO26 6HS

Main Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Rural West York , and the 226th lowest 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 Main Street (YO26 6HS) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% lower than the Rural West York average (40.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Main Street (YO26 6HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Montague Walk, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springfield Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.