Crime Rates at Fifth Avenue, York, YO31 0QQ

Fifth Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Heworth , and the 207th lowest crime rate of 639 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 Fifth Avenue (YO31 0QQ) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% lower than the Heworth average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fifth Avenue (YO31 0QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mossdale Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.