Total Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stephenson Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Huntington & New Earswick , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 631 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 Stephenson Close (YO32 9GG) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stephenson Close (YO32 9GG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blackthorn Drive, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roche Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roche Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Middleham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birch Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blackthorn Drive | Under investigation |
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