Total Crime Rate

107.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 22.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bad Bargain Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Heworth , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bad Bargain Lane (YO31 0LP) in the last 12 months was 107.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% higher than the Heworth average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bad Bargain Lane (YO31 0LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mossdale Avenue, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Giles Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bad Bargain Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mossdale Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Darnbrook Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bad Bargain Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mossdale Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mossdale Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mossdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mossdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Asquith Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnholme Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leyland Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gillamoor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Thirlmere Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mossdale Avenue —

Data Sources

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