Total Crime Rate

169.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 169.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.9 10/10
  • Other crime 12.5 10/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rowntree 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 Rowntree Avenue (YO30 6HD) 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 Rowntree Avenue (YO30 6HD), 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 Wigginton Terrace (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rowntree Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowntree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ratcliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowntree Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burton Stone Lane —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crichton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crichton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ratcliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Burton Stone Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Field View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Newby Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wigginton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowntree Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Link Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newby Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowntree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Newby Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wigginton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wigginton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wigginton Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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