Crime in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without: statistics, rates and trends
977 crimes were recorded in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without in the 12 months to August 2026, 78.6 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 41% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without at a glance
- Crime trends in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without
- Types of crime in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without
- Rawcliffe & Clifton Without compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without
- What happened after crimes were reported in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without
- Demographics of Rawcliffe & Clifton Without
- Questions about crime in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without
- About this data
Crime map
Anti-social behaviour (279), violence and sexual offences (241) and shoplifting (97) made up 63% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 1,893rd of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the upper half.
| Measure | Rawcliffe & Clifton Without | York | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 977 | 19,487 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 78.6 | 93.1 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +41% | -1% | -1% |
| Population | 12,433 | 209,301 | 58,127,638 |
Recorded crime in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without peaked in the year to August 2021 (1,016 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2025 (694). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 25%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 977 | 78.6 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 694 | 55.8 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 742 | 59.7 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 744 | 59.8 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 834 | 67.1 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 1,016 | 81.7 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 931 | 74.9 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 846 | 68.0 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 784 | 63.1 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 103 |
| July 2026 | 99 |
| June 2026 | 79 |
| May 2026 | 89 |
| April 2026 | 108 |
| March 2026 | 83 |
| February 2026 | 83 |
| January 2026 | 58 |
| December 2025 | 71 |
| November 2025 | 89 |
| October 2025 | 41 |
| September 2025 | 74 |
Compared with England and Wales, Rawcliffe & Clifton Without recorded notably more bicycle theft (3.3 times the national rate), burglary (54% above the national rate) and anti-social behaviour (46% above the national rate), and notably less other theft (48% below) and violence and sexual offences (43% below). On the year before, anti-social behaviour rose from 143 to 279 and public order rose from 31 to 53, while bicycle theft fell from 50 to 34.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 279 | 22.4 | 15.4 | +95% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 241 | 19.4 | 34.2 | +22% |
| Shoplifting | 97 | 7.8 | 8.5 | -5% |
| Burglary | 68 | 5.5 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Criminal damage and arson | 66 | 5.3 | 6.7 | +53% |
| Public order | 53 | 4.3 | 6.7 | +71% |
| Vehicle crime | 52 | 4.2 | 5.0 | +2% |
| Other theft | 42 | 3.4 | 6.4 | +20% |
| Bicycle theft | 34 | 2.7 | 0.8 | -32% |
| Robbery | 16 | 1.3 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Drugs | 13 | 1.0 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Other crime | 13 | 1.0 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.2 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.1 | 1.0 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
5 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Rawcliffe & Clifton Without; the highest is Guildhall (322.4 per 1,000) and the lowest Acomb, York (36.6).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Rawcliffe & Clifton Without |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton | 1,086 | 113.0 | +44% |
| Acomb | 327 | 36.6 | -53% |
| Holgate | 942 | 74.7 | -5% |
| Huntington & New Earswick | 1,009 | 81.5 | +4% |
| Rural West York | 342 | 40.0 | -49% |
| Guildhall | 5,052 | 322.4 | +310% |
| Heworth | 1,164 | 79.2 | +1% |
| Micklegate | 2,105 | 163.7 | +108% |
The 10 locations below account for 49% of the crime recorded in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “On or near” (187).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near | 187 |
| On or near Supermarket | 77 |
| On or near Tatton Close | 42 |
| On or near Shopping Area | 35 |
| On or near Ilton Garth | 33 |
| On or near Auster Road | 27 |
| On or near Concorde Park | 23 |
| On or near Linden Grove | 19 |
| On or near Tribune Way | 18 |
| On or near Eades Close | 15 |
Of the 698 crimes in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without with a recorded outcome, 36% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 4.0% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 279 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 252 | 36.1% | 35.3% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 251 | 36.0% | 34.5% |
| Under investigation | 101 | 14.5% | 11.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 28 | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Status update unavailable | 25 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 10 | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Local resolution | 10 | 1.4% | 3.1% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 8 | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Court result unavailable | 5 | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 4 | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Offender given a caution | 2 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Rawcliffe & Clifton Without has an estimated population of 12,433 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has less social housing (6.3%, against 17.1%), fewer households without a car (15%, against 23%) and fewer students (5.1%, against 7.9%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Rawcliffe & Clifton Without average decile 9.4 (1 = most deprived), less deprived than average.
| Measure | Rawcliffe & Clifton Without | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 15.6% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19.4% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 66.4% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 22.3% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 5.1% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 38.6% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 13.8% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 14.6% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 80.5% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 6.3% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 9.4 | 5.5 (England) |
Is Rawcliffe & Clifton Without a safe place to live?
Rawcliffe & Clifton Without recorded 78.6 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 1,893rd of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were bicycle theft and burglary.
What is the most common crime in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without?
Anti-social behaviour was the most common category, with 279 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by violence and sexual offences (241).
Is crime in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without going up or down?
Recorded crime in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without was up 41% on the year before: 977 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 694 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Rawcliffe & Clifton Without?
About 12,433 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 19% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Rawcliffe & Clifton Without?
Rawcliffe & Clifton Without is policed by North Yorkshire.
Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.