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Crime in Askham Richard

Askham Richard had 5 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 12.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 35th of 36 York areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 85% below the middle York area.

YO23, York · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Askham Richard

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12.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
35 of 36York rank1st is the highest rate
–on the 3 months beforenot enough to compare
violencemost common2 in 3 months

Month by month

3 Jun 2 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Askham Richard. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence240%
anti-social behaviour240%
burglary120%

Askham Richard against York

TypeAskham Richard per 1,000Middle York areaChange
Violence5.123.2–
Burglary2.52.4–
Vehicle crime02.3–
Anti-social behaviour5.122.8–
Theft and robbery05.3–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Westfield117.3▲ 26%
Foxwood103.3▲ 15%
Chapelfields99▲ 46%
Woodthorpe87.8▲ 16%
Copmanthorpe25.6▼ 17%
Askham Richard12.7–
See every York area ranked on the crime in York page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Askham Richard a safe area?

Askham Richard had about 12.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 35 of 36 York areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Askham Richard?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (2), followed by anti-social behaviour (2) and burglary (1).