Crime Rate in Huntington & New Earswick: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Huntington & New Earswick

The total recorded crimes in Huntington & New Earswick, York, UK in May 2025 are around 100 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Huntington & New Earswick crime rate of 4.87 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Huntington & New Earswick, encompassing approximately 20,528 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (24.00% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
Huntington & New Earswick Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Forge Close with total crimes: 7
  • with total crimes: 6
  • Hawthorn Spinney with total crimes: 6

How safe is Huntington & New Earswick?

To understand the safety of Huntington & New Earswick, we need to analyze Huntington & New Earswick crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to York:

    • In 2024, Huntington & New Earswick demonstrated a lower crime volume than the York average, with 1181 crimes compared to 1479.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Huntington & New Earswick witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 20 other areas in the York.

    • In 2023, Huntington & New Earswick had fewer crimes than the York average, with 1,279 crimes compared to 1,590. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Huntington & New Earswick witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 20 other areas in the York.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in York, Huntington & New Earswick has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Huntington & New Earswick Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Huntington & New Earswick has recorded 100 crimes with crime rate of 4.87 ranking 7th out of 20 in the York, UK

In 2024, the total Huntington & New Earswick crimes were 1,181. The crime rate of Huntington & New Earswick in 2024 was 57.53 (year) or 4.79 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the York.

In 2023, the total crimes in Huntington & New Earswick were around 1,279 crimes with yearly crime rate of 62.30 (year) or 5.19 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the York.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Huntington & New Earswick)CrimesRank (Huntington & New Earswick)CrimesRank (Huntington & New Earswick)
Guildhall1,102 115,024 116,280 1
Micklegate338 22,606 22,712 2
Westfield174 32,026 32,367 3
Holgate123 61,189 61,408 4
Osbaldwick & Derwent124 51,468 41,383 5
Heworth130 41,270 51,331 6
Clifton63 10925 81,018 8
Hull Road89 8891 9939 9
Fishergate75 9811 10822 10
Rawcliffe & Clifton Without51 12694 11733 11
Acomb56 11385 16502 14
Dringhouses & Woodthorpe42 14543 12624 12
Haxby & Wigginton38 16440 14530 13
Fulford & Heslington41 15518 13334 16
Rural West York47 13432 15430 15
Strensall15 17268 17269 17
Wheldrake8 19136 18123 18
Bishopthorpe13 18119 19102 20
Copmanthorpe7 2178 20110 19
Heworth Without7 2055 2189 21

Huntington & New Earswick Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (31 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (24 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (46 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (33 incidents).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (56 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (33 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (23 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (35 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (28 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 27 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (82 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (54 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (53 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 260 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202532
April 202524
March 202533
October 202425
September 202415
August 202435
July 202427
June 202454
May 202415

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 20251
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
March 20254
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 20257
March 20256
October 20246
September 20244
August 20241
July 202410
June 20242
May 20245

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 183 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 202512
March 202528
October 202422
September 202423
August 202428
July 202414
June 202438
May 202411

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20256
March 20256
October 20246
September 20246
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246

A total of 381 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 42.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202531
April 202525
March 202546
October 202456
September 202433
August 202426
July 202429
June 202482
May 202453

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20251
October 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 202410
May 20244

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 202511
March 202510
October 20244
September 20244
August 20249
July 202412
June 202410
May 20245

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20251
October 20243
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
October 20245
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244

High Crime Locations Huntington & New Earswick in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Huntington & New Earswick postcode area is presented below.

1. Forge Close (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft1
3. Hawthorn Spinney (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Bicycle theft3
4. (Map)
Total6
Other crime3
Shoplifting3
5. Orchard Gardens (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Foss Court (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
7. Witham Drive (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
8. Alderley Court (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Blackthorn Drive (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Birch Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2

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