Total Crime Rate

109.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 31.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.1 9/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Maurices Court area has the 54th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 139th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Maurices Court (YO31 7JS) in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% lower than the Guildhall average (293.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Maurices Court (YO31 7JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King'S Square (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Maurices Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft St Saviour'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Granary Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Newbiggin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Newbiggin Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palmer Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Palmer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Newbiggin Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carmelite Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Saviour'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Goodramgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Goodramgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodramgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodramgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodramgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Jackson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting King'S Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bartle Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penny Lane Court —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St John'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monk Bar Court —
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Data Sources

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