Postcode district · York
Crime in YO10
How much crime is recorded in YO10, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- York
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 40,220 (2024)
How safe is YO10
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in YO10, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
28.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
YO10National
Violence and sexual offences24.123.6
Anti-social behaviour18.110.7
Shoplifting7.48.4
Burglary7.39.1
Public order4.84.6
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Other theft3.64.5
Bicycle theft2.71.0
Drugs1.92.4
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Robbery1.01.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.