Total Crime Rate
149.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maplehurst Avenue area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 90th highest crime rate of 631 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 Maplehurst Avenue (YO31 8JA) in the last 12 months was 149.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower than the Guildhall average (293.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 74.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maplehurst Avenue (YO31 8JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near White Cross Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hambleton Terrace (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nelson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greenfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scaife Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scaife Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fountayne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hambleton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hambleton Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walpole Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitchener Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lowther Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ramsay Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenfields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Huntington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
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