Crime Rates at Northfields, Barmby Moor, York, YO42 4DN

Northfields area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Pocklington Provincial , and the 355th lowest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

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 Northfields (YO42 4DN) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% lower than the Pocklington Provincial average (32.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northfields (YO42 4DN), the main crime hotspot is near Briarsfield. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.