Total Crime Rate

83.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 24.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Poplar Grove area has the 8th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Huntington & New Earswick , and the 180th highest crime rate of 631 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 Poplar Grove (YO32 4BP) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% higher than the Huntington & New Earswick average (78.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poplar Grove (YO32 4BP), the main crime hotspot is near White Rose Grove. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Poplar Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Terrace South Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lime Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Poplar Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hawthorn Terrace South Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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