Crime Rates at St Johns Grove, Kirk Hammerton, York, YO26 8DE

St Johns Grove area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro , and the 492nd lowest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

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 St Johns Grove (YO26 8DE) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% lower than the Boroughbridge & Claro average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Grove (YO26 8DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Church Green, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rathmall Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.