Monthly Crime Statistics

Strensall Crime Rate June 2023 | Monthly Statistics

Strensall’s crime rate in June 2023 was 3.2 per 1,000 residents, 62.4% below the UK average. Anti-social behaviour surged by 500% compared to May.

17
Total Crimes
3.2
Per 1,000 People
8.5
UK Average
+326.3%
vs Previous Month

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For every 1,000 residents in Strensall, 3.2 crimes were recorded in June 2023—a rate 62.4% below the UK average of 8.5 per 1,000. This per-capita perspective translates to a daily risk of approximately one crime for every 308 residents, a figure that, while low, underscores the area’s relatively safe environment. The breakdown of crimes reveals a focus on violence and sexual offences (8 cases, 47.1% of total), anti-social behaviour (6 cases, 35.3%), and public order issues (2 cases, 11.8%). These patterns align with the seasonal context of June, a month marking the start of summer, when increased social activity and tourism in nearby areas like York may indirectly influence local dynamics. Violence and sexual offences, though the most common category, remain 49% below the UK average (2.9 per 1,000), a disparity likely tied to Strensall’s status as a built-up area within York, where community structures and local policing efforts may mitigate certain risks. Anti-social behaviour, though a notable rise from May, remains 26% below the UK average (1.5 per 1,000), suggesting that while incidents are increasing, they remain proportionally lower than national trends. The presence of public order offences, though limited, may reflect the impact of summer evenings and increased foot traffic in local areas. Overall, the data illustrates a crime profile shaped by seasonal rhythms and the interplay between residential stability and transient activity, with Strensall’s residents facing a markedly lower risk than the national average.

June 2023 saw a dramatic surge in anti-social behaviour, rising from one incident to six—a 500% increase—suggesting a shift in local dynamics. Concurrently, criminal damage and arson, previously unrecorded in May, emerged with one report, while public order offences doubled from zero to two. These spikes, though isolated, indicate a potential uptick in community tensions or incidents tied to seasonal changes, such as the start of summer. Violence and sexual offences accounted for 47.1% of all crimes, yet this category remained 49% below the UK average (2.9 per 1,000). This contrast highlights Strensall’s unique profile, where violent crime, though present, is far less prevalent than in other parts of the country. For residents, the most immediate takeaway is the sharp rise in anti-social behaviour, which may reflect increased foot traffic or events tied to the area’s proximity to York’s broader amenities.

Strensall’s crime rate in June 2023 stood at 3.2 per 1,000 residents, a sharp rise from 0.8 per 1,000 in May, reflecting a 326.3% increase. This jump underscores a notable shift in local patterns. below the UK average. Daily crime statistics reveal one reported crime per day on average, a figure that, while low, highlights the potential for concentrated incidents in specific contexts. Over the course of the month, one crime occurred for roughly every 308 residents, a monthly exposure rate that, when considered against the area’s population of 5,241, suggests a relatively sparse distribution of incidents. This contrasts with the UK average, where the density of crime is significantly higher, though direct comparisons remain limited due to the absence of national daily or monthly exposure figures. The population-scaled perspective further illustrates that even with the June increase, Strensall’s residents face a markedly lower risk of encountering crime than the national average, a factor likely influenced by the area’s character as a built-up district within York, where community policing and local initiatives may contribute to sustained safety.

Crime Breakdown - June 2023

Crime TypeCountPer 1,000% of Total
Violence and sexual offences81.547.1%
Anti-social behaviour61.135.3%
Public order20.411.8%
Criminal damage and arson10.25.9%

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The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Strensall. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

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Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

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  • Police.ukCrime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National StatisticsPopulation statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home OfficeNationwide crime data and official policy records
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