Total Crime Rate
180.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fifth Avenue 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 Fifth Avenue (YO31 0UN) 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 Fifth Avenue (YO31 0UN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowes Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Guildhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scrope Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aelreds Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eighth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Scrope Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowes Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scrope Avenue | Under investigation |
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