Postcode · York
Crime in YO23 1YD
How much crime is recorded in YO23 1YD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- York City Centre
- Council
- York
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,528 (2024)
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How safe is YO23 1YD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 54.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO23 1YD area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
54.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
155
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).
YO23 1YDNational
Anti-social behaviour54.010.7
Violence and sexual offences35.323.6
Burglary26.99.1
Criminal damage and arson13.74.7
Other theft7.74.5
Vehicle crime7.53.5
Public order6.54.6
Drugs6.02.4
Shoplifting5.48.4
Bicycle theft5.41.0
Robbery2.11.4
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Theft from the person1.12.1
Other crime0.81.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.