Total Crime Rate
105.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westminster Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Clifton , and the 140th highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westminster Road (YO30 6LY) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westminster Road (YO30 6LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clifton Dale, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Government House Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clifton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clifton Dale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Government House Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Government House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Government House Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Highcliffe Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Dale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clifton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Road | Under investigation |
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