Crime Rates at Fifth Avenue, York, YO31 0UG

Fifth Avenue area has the 41st highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fifth Avenue (YO31 0UG) in the last 12 months was 168.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Guildhall average (293.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 69.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fifth Avenue (YO31 0UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hewley Avenue (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.