Total Crime Rate
384.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Maurices Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 27th 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 St Maurices Road (YO31 7JA) in the last 12 months was 384.6 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Maurices Road (YO31 7JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newgate (33 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 | Fossgate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chapter House Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapter House Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peasholme Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Shambles | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Little Shambles | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peasholme Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newgate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Newgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbot Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbot Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Saviour'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dundas Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapter House Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Saviour'S Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Granary Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Low Petergate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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