Total Crime Rate

59.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 17.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Highthorn Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Huntington & New Earswick , and the 266th 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 Highthorn Road (YO31 9HA) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% lower than the Huntington & New Earswick average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ).

In the area around Highthorn Road (YO31 9HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brockfield Park Drive, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Merlin Covert (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Highthorn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fox Covert Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fox Covert Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brockfield Park Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Geldof Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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