There were 95 crimes reported in the Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward during August. The majority (43) concerned anti social behaviour. There were 8 reports of violence/sexual offences and 10 of criminal damage

The highest concentration of crime reports were near Tesco/York College although there were local hotspots in Carrfield (near the sports field) and in the Chaloners Road area.

Overall crime reports have increased significantly in recent months although the area continues to have a relatively low crime rate.  Crime levels often drop during winter.

In total 593 crimes were reported in west York during August