Total Crime Rate

92.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 92.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.7 9/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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

York Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barlby & Riccall , and the 365th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (YO8 5JY) in the last 12 months was 92.6 per 1,000 residents and was 105.9% higher than the Barlby & Riccall average (45.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (YO8 5JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near York Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poplar Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in York Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnhead Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northfield —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Farm Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnhead Court Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnhead Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnhead Court Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Drive Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Farm Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northfield —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
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Data Sources

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