Total Crime Rate

170.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 170.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 47.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Bell Farm Avenue area has the 44th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 86th highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bell Farm Avenue (YO31 9AZ) in the last 12 months was 170.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bell Farm Avenue (YO31 9AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Foss Court. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bell Farm Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upperdale Park —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byland Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sturdee Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sturdee Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mallard Landings Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foss Court —
Sep 2025Public order Foss Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foss Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redgrave Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bellfarm Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellfarm Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Byland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elgar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elgar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sturdee Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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