Crime Statistics for Dringhouses, York, York, 2024

Crime statistics for Dringhouses, York

There were a total of 93 street level crime incidents in Dringhouses in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Dringhouses, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime35
Anti Social Behaviour12
Shoplifting9
Public Order7
Criminal Damage Arson6
Vehicle Crime5
Drugs5
Burglary4
Bicycle Theft4
Other Theft3
Other Crime1
Possession Of Weapons1
Robbery1
All Crime93

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Dringhouses. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Dringhouses

We've taken the ten nearest places to Dringhouses and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Dringhouses has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
York (1.39 miles)411
North Yorkshire|Holgate (1.24 miles)255
Acomb (0.88 miles)183
South Bank (0.88 miles)181
Chapel Fields (1.75 miles)146
Knavesmire102
Dringhouses93
Nunthorpe (0.62 miles)48
Bishopthorpe (1.39 miles)17
Copmanthorpe (1.75 miles)4

7.09%
of Dringhouses & Woodthorpe residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Dringhouses?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Dringhouses and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
York133
North Yorkshire|Holgate106
South Bank66
Acomb64
Chapel Fields46
Dringhouses35
Knavesmire34
Nunthorpe20
Bishopthorpe6
Copmanthorpe0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Dringhouses?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Dringhouses to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Dringhouses compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Dringhouses and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Dringhouses is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Westfield60
2Guildhall46
3Micklegate39
4Holgate33
5Acomb29
6Dringhouses & Woodthorpe20
7Fishergate14
8Copmanthorpe4
9Bishopthorpe4
10Fulford & Heslington2
11Wheldrake2

Which road in Dringhouses has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Dringhouses with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Northfield Terrace.

Last updated: February 2024
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