Crime Rates at Brook Street, York, YO31 7QQ

Brook 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 Brook Street (YO31 7QQ) 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 (≈ 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 Brook Street (YO31 7QQ), 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.