Total Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 49.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 10.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hawthorn Grove area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 289th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Grove (YO31 7YA) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Grove (YO31 7YA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalguise Grove, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scrope Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorn Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Little Hallfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Irwin Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Hyrst Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emmerson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emmerson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heworth Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalguise Grove
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dalguise Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawthorn Street
Apr 2026Public order Layerthorpe Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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