Total Crime Rate
120.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fifth Avenue area has the 56th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 127th highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fifth Avenue (YO31 0XJ) in the last 12 months was 120.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fifth Avenue (YO31 0XJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 71 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 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowes Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scrope Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scrope Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Scrope Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cinder Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cinder Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fleming Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Hallfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faber Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Faber Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hallfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Villa Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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