Total Crime Rate

83.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 83.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 19.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Burton Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Clifton , and the 178th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burton Avenue (YO30 6DE) in the last 12 months was 83.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower than the Clifton average (127.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burton Avenue (YO30 6DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burton Stone Lane, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Evelyn Crescent (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/44)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wharton Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Crombie Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crichton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crichton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Olave'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burton Stone Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St Olave'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bootham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bootham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burton Stone Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lumley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lumley Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Newborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Surtees Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bootham Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wilberforce Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ratcliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crombie Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Evelyn Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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