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Crime in Chapelfields

Chapelfields had 271 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 99 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 12th of 36 York areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 13% above the middle York area. Crime was up 46% on the three months before.

YO26, York · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Chapelfields

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99crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
12 of 36York rank1st is the highest rate
+46%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common105 in 3 months

Month by month

49 Mar 64 Apr 73 May 83 Jun 95 Jul 93 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Chapelfields. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence10539%
anti-social behaviour8732%
criminal damage207%
public order166%
other crime93%
vehicle crime93%
theft73%
drugs62%

Chapelfields against York

TypeChapelfields per 1,000Middle York areaChange
Violence38.423.2▲ 40%
Burglary1.12.4–
Vehicle crime3.32.3–
Anti-social behaviour31.822.8▲ 78%
Theft and robbery3.75.3▼ 17%

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%
Holgate109.3▲ 21%
Acomb106.8▲ 25%
Foxwood103.3▲ 15%
Chapelfields99▲ 46%
Woodthorpe87.8▲ 16%
Dringhouses73.9▲ 22%
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 Chapelfields a safe area?

Chapelfields had about 99 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 12 of 36 York areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Chapelfields?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (105), followed by anti-social behaviour (87) and criminal damage (20).