Crime Rates at Rawcliffe Lane, York, YO30 5SL

Rawcliffe Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Clifton , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 631 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 Rawcliffe Lane (YO30 5SL) in the last 12 months was 26.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% lower than the Clifton average (127.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rawcliffe Lane (YO30 5SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Milton Carr, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cayley Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.