Total Crime Rate
303.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bowling Green Court area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 38th highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bowling Green Court (YO31 8FZ) in the last 12 months was 303.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% lower 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -18.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 84.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bowling Green Court (YO31 8FZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mallard Landings, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirkham Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Guildhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mallard Landings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowling Green Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kitchener Street | Under investigation |
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