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 March 2025 are around 141 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Huntington & New Earswick crime rate of 6.87 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 Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (32.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (27.27% increase)
Huntington & New Earswick Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 13
  • with total crimes: 9
  • Merlin Covert with total crimes: 9

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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 March 2025 the Huntington & New Earswick has recorded 141 crimes with crime rate of 6.87 ranking 6th 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.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (York)CrimesRank (York)CrimesRank (York)
Guildhall1,196 115,024 116,280 1
Micklegate247 22,606 22,712 2
Westfield175 32,026 32,367 3
Holgate150 51,189 61,408 4
Osbaldwick & Derwent150 41,468 41,383 5
Heworth107 71,270 51,331 6
Clifton87 8925 81,018 8
Hull Road77 9891 9939 9
Fishergate70 10811 10822 10
Rawcliffe & Clifton Without55 11694 11733 11
Dringhouses & Woodthorpe45 13543 12624 12
Haxby & Wigginton51 12440 14530 13
Fulford & Heslington39 14518 13334 16
Acomb36 16385 16502 14
Rural West York36 15432 15430 15
Strensall22 17268 17269 17
Wheldrake16 18136 18123 18
Copmanthorpe7 2078 20110 19
Bishopthorpe15 19119 19102 20
Heworth Without5 2155 2189 21

Huntington & New Earswick Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (24 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202533
October 202425
September 202415
August 202435
July 202427
June 202454
May 202415
April 202424

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 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
April 20242

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202528
October 202422
September 202423
August 202428
July 202414
June 202438
May 202411
April 202413

A total of 351 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 43.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
October 20244
September 20244
August 20249
July 202412
June 202410
May 20245
April 20248

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
October 20246
September 20246
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
October 20246
September 20244
August 20241
July 202410
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 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 March 2025

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

1. (Map)
Total13
Shoplifting10
Violence and sexual offences3
2. (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour4
Shoplifting4
Other crime1
3. Merlin Covert (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences6
Possession of weapons3
4. White Rose Grove (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences6
Other theft2
5. (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour2
Shoplifting2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Alexander Avenue (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour1
8. (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
9. (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Bicycle theft1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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