Total Crime Rate
56.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fifth 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 Fifth Avenue (YO31 0UP) 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 Fifth Avenue (YO31 0UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 36 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 | Bowes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hallfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Faber Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faber Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Hallfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fleming Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Scrope Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scrope Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scrope Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowes Avenue | — |
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