Crime Rates at Peter Hill Drive, York, YO30 6JS

Peter Hill Drive area has the 21st highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Clifton , and the 216th highest crime rate of 631 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 Peter Hill Drive (YO30 6JS) in the last 12 months was 71.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% lower than the Clifton average (127.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peter Hill Drive (YO30 6JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burdyke Avenue, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsway North (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.