Postcode · York
Crime in YO23 3PR
How much crime is recorded in YO23 3PR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham
- Council
- York
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,574 (2024)
YO23 3PRYork
How safe is YO23 3PR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO23 3PR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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 3PRNational
Violence and sexual offences9.123.6
Burglary8.19.1
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Other theft2.34.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Other crime1.61.5
Public order1.24.6
Drugs1.22.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Shoplifting0.18.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.