Total Crime Rate

98.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 98.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 25.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Alexander Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Huntington & New Earswick , and the 155th highest crime rate of 639 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 Alexander Avenue (YO31 9HX) in the last 12 months was 98.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% higher than the Huntington & New Earswick average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -73.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexander Avenue (YO31 9HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blackthorn Drive, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alderley Court (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alexander Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brockfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brockfield Park Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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