Total Crime Rate

44.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.9 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 44.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 35.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Chestnut Grove area has the 16th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Huntington & New Earswick , and the 315th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Grove (YO32 4BU) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% lower than the Huntington & New Earswick average (78.2 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 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 Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Grove (YO32 4BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawthorn Terrace South (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chestnut Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Poplar Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherry Tree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Toremill Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Terrace South Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hawthorn Terrace South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lime Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acacia Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acacia Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Avenue —
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Data Sources

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