Crime Rates at Melrosegate, York, YO31 0SD

Melrosegate area has the 39th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 77th highest crime rate of 639 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 Melrosegate (YO31 0SD) in the last 12 months was 180.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% lower than the Guildhall average (315.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 90.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 190.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melrosegate (YO31 0SD), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.