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Crime in Holgate

Holgate had 340 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 109.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 9th of 36 York areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 25% above the middle York area. Crime was up 21% on the three months before.

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

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109.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
9 of 36York rank1st is the highest rate
+21%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common115 in 3 months

Month by month

93 Mar 98 Apr 91 May 109 Jun 103 Jul 128 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour11534%
violence8024%
shoplifting4112%
criminal damage288%
burglary165%
bike theft113%
public order113%
drugs103%

Holgate against York

TypeHolgate per 1,000Middle York areaChange
Violence25.723.2▲ 7%
Burglary5.12.4–
Vehicle crime2.32.3–
Anti-social behaviour3722.8▲ 47%
Theft and robbery85.3▼ 11%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Bishophill457.2▲ 27%
Clifton148.8▲ 18%
Holgate109.3▲ 21%
Acomb106.8▲ 25%
Foxwood103.3▲ 15%
Chapelfields99▲ 46%
South Bank91.3▲ 17%
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 Holgate a safe area?

Holgate had about 109.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 9 of 36 York areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Holgate?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (115), followed by violence (80) and shoplifting (41).