Crime Rates at Fourth Avenue, York, YO31 0UJ

Fourth Avenue area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 282nd highest 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 Fourth Avenue (YO31 0UJ) in the last 12 months was 56.7 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% lower than the Guildhall average (315.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fourth Avenue (YO31 0UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near On or near (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.