Total Crime Rate

535.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 535.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 340.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 57.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Robbery 22.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.3 10/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Stone Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Clifton , and the 17th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burton Stone Lane (YO30 6EB) in the last 12 months was 535.4 per 1,000 residents and was 321.0% higher than the Clifton average (127.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 71.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1161.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burton Stone Lane (YO30 6EB), the main crime hotspot is near Waveney Grove. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burton Stone Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Waveney Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waveney Grove
Apr 2026Other theft St Luke'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shipton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bootham Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Newborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waveney Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waveney Grove
Apr 2026Shoplifting Surtees Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Intake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Surtees Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Surtees Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Surtees Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Surtees Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Surtees Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Surtees Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Surtees Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Intake Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Intake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Surtees Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Murrough Wilson Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burton Stone Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ratcliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burton Stone Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waveney Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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