Postcode sector · York
Crime in YO6 6
How much crime is recorded in YO6 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 2,857 (2024)
YO6 6Postcode sector · York
How safe is YO6 6
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in YO6 6, 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
17.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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).
YO6 6National
Violence and sexual offences14.823.6
Anti-social behaviour6.810.7
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Public order4.74.6
Burglary3.99.1
Other theft2.54.5
Shoplifting1.68.4
Drugs1.02.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.