Total Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Haxby & Wigginton , and the 298th lowest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Avenue (YO32 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% lower than the Haxby & Wigginton average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Avenue (YO32 3EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosecomb Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Haxby & Wigginton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holly Tree Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lady Kell Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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