Total Crime Rate
75.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cromer Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Clifton , and the 210th highest crime rate of 639 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 Cromer Street (YO30 6DQ) in the last 12 months was 75.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the Clifton average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cromer Street (YO30 6DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burton Stone Lane, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsway North (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clifton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pembroke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crombie Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ratcliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Field View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Crombie Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crombie Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crombie Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crombie Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crombie Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsway North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ratcliffe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crombie Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Newborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newborough Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shipton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burton Stone Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Newborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burton Stone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burton Stone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burton Stone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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