Crime Rates at Thornton Moor Close, York, YO30 4UX

Thornton Moor Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Clifton , and the 265th 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 Thornton Moor Close (YO30 4UX) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower than the Clifton average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 145.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornton Moor Close (YO30 4UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blakeley Grove, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eldwick Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.