What is the crime rate in Upper Poppleton? 26 crimes per 1,000 residents
Upper Poppleton had 55 recorded crimes in the 12 months to August 2026, which is 26 per 1,000 residents and Very Low for England and Wales. Crime fell 34.5% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was other theft.
- Recorded crimes
- 55
- Compared with England and Wales
- Very Low
- On the previous 12 months
- −34.5%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to August 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in Upper PoppletonWhat are the most common crimes in Upper Poppleton?
Other theft was the most common crime in Upper Poppleton, with 16 recorded in the 12 months to August 2026 (7.5 per 1,000 residents). The England and Wales rate is 6.7 per 1,000. 1 of 10 crime types are more than 10% above the England and Wales rate.
| Crime type | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Other theftAbove England and Wales | 7.5 per 1,000 |
| Violence and sexual offencesBelow England and Wales | 7.1 per 1,000 |
| BurglaryBelow England and Wales | 3.3 per 1,000 |
| ShopliftingBelow England and Wales | 2.8 per 1,000 |
| DrugsBelow England and Wales | 1.4 per 1,000 |
| Vehicle crimeBelow England and Wales | 1.4 per 1,000 |
| Public orderBelow England and Wales | 0.9 per 1,000 |
| Bicycle theftBelow England and Wales | 0.5 per 1,000 |
| Criminal damage and arsonBelow England and Wales | 0.5 per 1,000 |
| Possession of weaponsBelow England and Wales | 0.5 per 1,000 |
Tags mark crime types more than 10% above or below the England and Wales rate for the same type.
Is crime going up or down in Upper Poppleton?
Crime fell 34.5% on the previous 12 months. 55 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to August 2026, against 84 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, September 2023 to August 2026
How does crime in Upper Poppleton compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Upper Poppleton compared with the 6 nearest other areas in York.
Upper Poppleton vs Nether Poppleton
- Upper Poppleton
- 26 per 1,000
- Nether Poppleton
- 24 per 1,000
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Upper Poppleton vs Hessay
- Upper Poppleton
- 26 per 1,000
- Hessay
- No crime rate
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Upper Poppleton vs Rufforth with Knapton
- Upper Poppleton
- 26 per 1,000
- Rufforth with Knapton
- 52 per 1,000
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Upper Poppleton vs Rawcliffe
- Upper Poppleton
- 26 per 1,000
- Rawcliffe
- 35 per 1,000
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Upper Poppleton vs Skelton
- Upper Poppleton
- 26 per 1,000
- Skelton
- 23 per 1,000
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Upper Poppleton vs Clifton Without
- Upper Poppleton
- 26 per 1,000
- Clifton Without
- 89 per 1,000
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Is Upper Poppleton a safe place to live?
Upper Poppleton had 26 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, which is Very Low among areas in England and Wales. Crime fell 34.5% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was other theft. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
Crime rate is Very Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Very Low means the lowest fifth of areas in England and Wales by crime rate. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by crime rate, from Very Low to Very High.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Upper Poppleton?
Police recorded 31 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Upper Poppleton in the 12 months to August 2026, or 15 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 31 October 2026 at 18:24 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Upper Poppleton dataset covers 191 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.