Total Crime Rate

132.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 34.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.6 9/10
  • Drugs 18.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.1 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Clifton , and the 115th highest crime rate of 631 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 The Avenue (YO30 6BR) in the last 12 months was 132.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% higher than the Clifton average (127.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (YO30 6BR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbey Street, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifton Dale (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avenue Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifton Dale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinfold Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinfold Court —
Apr 2026Robbery Abbey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifton Dale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Church Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rosslyn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Clifton Dale Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Clifton Dale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Dale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Dale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highcliffe Court —

Data Sources

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