Total Crime Rate
60.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albert Close area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 254th highest 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 Albert Close (YO32 9GB) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Guildhall average (293.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Close (YO32 9GB), the main crime hotspot is near Foston Grove. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Foston Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birch Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foston Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foston Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foston Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Foston Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foston Grove | — |
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