Total Crime Rate
104.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Josephs Court area has the 12th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Clifton , and the 148th highest crime rate of 631 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 St Josephs Court (YO30 6LB) in the last 12 months was 104.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 88.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Josephs Court (YO30 6LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rowntree Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowntree Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Josephs Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Josephs Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowntree Avenue | Under investigation |
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