Total Crime Rate
169.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tennyson Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Clifton , and the 87th highest crime rate of 639 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 Tennyson Avenue (YO30 6ET) in the last 12 months was 169.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tennyson Avenue (YO30 6ET), 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 Hospital (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clifton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigginton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Surtees Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burton Stone Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newby Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Newby Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper Newborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Upper Newborough Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crichton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Surtees Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newby Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Surtees Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Surtees Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shipton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crichton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newborough Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wigginton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pembroke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Newborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigginton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowntree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Link Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burton Stone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Field View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowntree Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowntree Avenue | — |
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