WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: North Yorkshire Police Police

Crime in Micklegate, York

Comprehensive safety analysis for Micklegate, localized within York.

Total Crimes

116
trending_down -27.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

120.45per 1k
trending_down -5.4% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

12,399

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences49
Anti-social Behaviour25
Shoplifting7
Criminal Damage & Arson6
Public Order6
Other Theft5
Vehicle Crime5
Drug Offences4
Theft from Person3
Bicycle Theft2
Weapons Possession2
Burglary1
Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Parking Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 11Theft from the person: 1
12
On or near Parking Area Map
Anti-social behaviour: 7Other theft: 1Bicycle theft: 1
10
On or near Bar Lane Map
Violence and sexual offences: 6Drugs: 1Shoplifting: 1
9
On or near Bridge Street Map
Shoplifting: 4Anti-social behaviour: 1Theft from the person: 1
6
On or near Nightclub Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre Map
Public order: 2Anti-social behaviour: 2
4
On or near Campleshon Road Map
Shoplifting: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
On or near Station Avenue Map
Vehicle crime: 3
3
On or near Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Drugs: 1
3
On or near Fenwick Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within York district.

Local Rank

#20safest in York

National Safety

Top 10%Riskiest

City Average

83.22per 1k

Local Policing

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Local Priorities

Residential burglaries

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

York West NPT continue to conduct house to house and CCTV enquiries as part of Op Respond - our robust response to residential burglaries.

Super cocooning is also conducted after every residential burglary. This is a way of updating the public of the burglary and giving security advice.

The team have conducted hi-vis patrols of areas targeted by thieves and have engaged and provided crime prevention advice to residents.

Actioned: 18 May 2026

Op Pendulum - Ongoing ASB and criminality involving the use of Sur-Ron and modified E-Bikes

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Patrols around areas affected by ASB and enquiries into any two-wheel enabled crimes

Actioned: 18 May 2026

Youth Related Anti-Social Behaviour

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

The local team have launched Op Harmony, which is a problem solving plan to tackle youth-related ASB in the area, focusing on high-visibility patrols, engagement with businesses and residents, multi-agency partnerships and targeted intervention against repeat offenders. The team are currently focusing on a recent rise in ASB around the Acomb area, particularly around Front Street shops.

Actioned: 18 May 2026

Retail Crime

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

York West NPT have engaged with retail businesses targeted by thieves and have conducted hi-vis patrols of retail premises to deter and reduce shop thefts.

NPT are prioritising offences committed by the most prolific offenders, who commit the most retail crime and have made a number of arrests, contributing to a reduction in retail crime in the area.

Actioned: 18 May 2026

Deliberate fires

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

The York Outer Neighbourhood Policing Team have launched a joint problem solving plan, Operation Firesafe, with North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service to tackle the rise in deliberate fires across the city.

The Operation focuses on educating young people around the risk of starting deliberate fires.

Actioned: 18 May 2026

Engagement Events

JUN28

West Bank Park Summer Fair

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Your local PCSO's will be in attendance at West Bank Park Summer Fair

schedule

1:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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West Bank Park

JUL6

Coffee On The Green at Poppleton Methodist Church

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Coffee On The Green is a community cafe held at Poppleton Methodist Church every Monday and Tuesday between 10:00 - 16:00.

The York West Neighbourhood Policing Team will attend when on duty and will be available to discuss any issues or concerns you have in the area.

schedule

10:00 AM — 4:00 PM

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Poppleton Methodist Church, Upper Poppleton, York

JUL6

Community Cafe at St Barnabas Church

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The Community Cafe at St Barnabas Church is held every Monday between 10:00 - 12:00 (Except Bank Holidays)

The York West Neighbourhood Policing Team will attend when on duty and will be available to discuss any issues or concerns you have in the area.

schedule

10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Jubilee Terrace, Leeman Rd, York

JUL7

Community Corner at The Place

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The Community Corner at The Place is held every Tuesday between 09:30 - 13:00.

The York West Neighbourhood Policing Team will attend when on duty and will be available to discuss any issues or concerns you have in the area.

schedule

9:30 AM — 1:00 PM

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The Place, Bramham Road, Acomb, York

JUL7

Craft and Chat at Foxwood Community Centre

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Craft and Chat is held at Foxwood Community Centre between 10:00 - 12:00 every Tuesday.

The York West Neighbourhood Policing Team will attend when on duty and will be available to discuss any issues or concerns you have in the area.

schedule

10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Foxwood Community Centre, Cranfield Place, York

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