Postcode sector · York
Crime in YO3 7
How much crime is recorded in YO3 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- York
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 5,153 (2024)
YO3 7Postcode sector · York
How safe is YO3 7
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 73.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in YO3 7, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
73.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
184
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).
YO3 7National
Violence and sexual offences61.023.6
Anti-social behaviour46.010.7
Shoplifting25.78.4
Burglary20.69.1
Public order10.94.6
Other theft9.04.5
Criminal damage and arson8.24.7
Bicycle theft5.31.0
Drugs3.62.4
Robbery3.51.4
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Theft from the person1.22.1
Other crime0.81.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% 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.