York crime stats
The overall crime rate in York city is 78 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 3.5k crimes were violent crimes which is 29.4% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 66% of national crime rate. The category of "bicycle theft crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Bicycle theft crime" rate is at 390% of national crime rate which puts York on 3. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Bicycle theft crime" makes up 4.8% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "bicycle theft crime" is 569 cases and has decreased by 33.7% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2024 - February 2025.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 29.4% | 3. lowest | 66% | 3.5k | -34.0% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime | 24.3% | 38. highest | 120% | 2.9k | -26.4% |
| Shoplifting crime | 12.6% | 27. lowest | 114% | 1.5k | -18.0% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime | 7.3% | 6. lowest | 75% | 864 | -30.8% |
| Other theft crime | 5.3% | 2. lowest | 58% | 628 | -32.7% |
| Public order crime | 4.9% | 2. lowest | 53% | 581 | -42.2% |
| Bicycle theft crime | 4.8% | 3. highest | 390% | 569 | -33.7% |
| Burglary crime | 4.0% | 20. lowest | 76% | 470 | -20.7% |
| Vehicle crime | 2.7% | 3. lowest | 36% | 318 | -34.7% |
| Drugs crime | 1.7% | 4. lowest | 43% | 198 | -46.8% |
| Other crime | 1.3% | 3. lowest | 47% | 155 | 0.0% |
| Possession of weapons crime | 0.8% | 6. lowest | 66% | 91 | -20.2% |
| Theft from the person crime | 0.6% | 14. lowest | 21% | 77 | -34.2% |
| Robbery crime | 0.5% | 4. lowest | 28% | 55 | -31.2% |
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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