Total Crime Rate

319.1 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 319.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 115.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 23.0 10/10
  • Public order 23.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.5 9/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cole 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 Cole Street (YO31 7QB) 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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 Cole Street (YO31 7QB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cole Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Chapter House Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chapter House Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pilgrim Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Brook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scaife Mews β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Claremont Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapter House Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scaife Mews β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarence Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Thomas' Place β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brownlow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Jackson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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