Total Crime Rate

216.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 216.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 26.0 7/10
  • Drugs 14.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 7/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dodsworth Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 53rd 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 Dodsworth Avenue (YO31 8TZ) in the last 12 months was 216.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% lower than the Guildhall average (315.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -69.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 89.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dodsworth Avenue (YO31 8TZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalguise Grove, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saxon Place (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dodsworth Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arran Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dodsworth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalguise Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Arran Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arran Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sturdee Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sturdee Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sturdee Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Saxon Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dodsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dennison Street —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dodsworth Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Villa Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Yearsley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dodsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pottery Lane —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dodsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dodsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dodsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dalguise Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitecross Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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