Total Crime Rate
319.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clarence Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 35th 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 Clarence Street (YO31 7EW) in the last 12 months was 319.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% higher than the Guildhall average (315.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -61.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (β 121.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarence Street (YO31 7EW), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 170 crimes here, including 101 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Guildhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Claremont Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Portland Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gillygate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Markham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gillygate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bootham Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bootham Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Del Pyke | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbot Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbot Street | β |
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