Postcode · York
Crime in YO23 7BE
How much crime is recorded in YO23 7BE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Church Fenton, Appleton & Wistow
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,126 (2024)
YO23 7BEYork
How safe is YO23 7BE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO23 7BE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
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 7BENational
Burglary7.39.1
Violence and sexual offences5.823.6
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Drugs2.72.4
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Other theft1.44.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Other crime0.51.5
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Public order0.34.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 5% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.