Total Crime Rate
8.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burton Stone Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Clifton , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burton Stone Lane (YO30 6BT) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% lower than the Clifton average (127.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burton Stone Lane (YO30 6BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbey Street, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Anne'S Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bootham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Anne'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Queen Anne'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Abbey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Anne'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bootham Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highcliffe Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bootham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pinfold Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pinfold Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Luke'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lumley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lumley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bootham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen Anne'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharton Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Olave'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Olave'S Road | β |
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