Postcode district · York
Crime in YO30
How much crime is recorded in YO30, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- York
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 38,487 (2024)
How safe is YO30
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in YO30, 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
28.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
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).
YO30National
Violence and sexual offences22.323.6
Anti-social behaviour16.010.7
Shoplifting11.28.4
Burglary10.99.1
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Public order3.74.6
Other theft3.44.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Bicycle theft2.01.0
Robbery1.51.4
Drugs1.42.4
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.