Postcode district · York
Crime in YO43
How much crime is recorded in YO43, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 20,289 (2024)
YO43Postcode district · York
How safe is YO43
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in YO43, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
YO43National
Violence and sexual offences14.023.6
Other theft3.74.5
Public order3.54.6
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Burglary2.39.1
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Shoplifting1.08.4
Other crime0.91.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Drugs0.42.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.