Postcode · York
Crime in YO31 7NU
How much crime is recorded in YO31 7NU, 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
- 1,691 (2024)
YO31 7NUYork
How safe is YO31 7NU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 42.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO31 7NU area, 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
42.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
105
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).
YO31 7NUNational
Violence and sexual offences31.623.6
Anti-social behaviour28.910.7
Burglary10.99.1
Public order8.14.6
Shoplifting6.08.4
Bicycle theft5.81.0
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Other theft4.14.5
Drugs2.52.4
Robbery1.21.4
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Other crime0.81.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.