Crime Rates at Townend Street, York, YO31 7RA

Townend Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 18th 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 Townend Street (YO31 7RA) in the last 12 months was 480.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 95.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Townend Street (YO31 7RA), 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.