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Is York YO31 safe?

Covering wards: Huntington & New Earswick, Heworth, Osbaldwick & Derwent, Guildhall, Heworth Without

Thinking about moving to York YO31? Police recorded 357 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — YO31 area

Official UK Police data

357 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 114
Anti-social behaviour 81
Shoplifting 64
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is York YO31 safe to live in?

York YO31 recorded 357 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 114 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in York YO31?

In February 2026, the top crime types in York YO31 were: Violence & sexual offences (114), Anti-social behaviour (81), and Shoplifting (64). These accounted for 73% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does York YO31 compare to the national average?

York YO31 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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