Yorkshire Neighborhood, York

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Yorkshire, York Crime Rate (2026)

Yorkshire in York, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg

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Is Yorkshire Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Yorkshire in York, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the York average (crime index 168), Yorkshire is 101% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than York as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Yorkshire Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and York city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
45 -55% Low
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Yorkshire Compares

Crime index by category: Yorkshire vs York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Yorkshire Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Yorkshire Demographics & Context

Population
654
Median Income
$70,350
Home Value
$210,709
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,871/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.4%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.8%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 9.6%
Asian 5.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Yorkshire, York?

Yorkshire in York, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the York average, crime in Yorkshire is 101% lower.

Is Yorkshire a safe neighborhood in York?

Yorkshire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in York, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Yorkshire compare to the rest of York?

Yorkshire's overall crime index is 67, compared to the York average of 168. This means crime in Yorkshire is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 86. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Yorkshire?

The most prevalent crime type in Yorkshire is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Yorkshire?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Veterans Memorial Park and Springdale. These areas are close to Yorkshire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Yorkshire?

Yorkshire has a population of approximately 654. The median household income is $70,350. The median home value is $210,709. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Yorkshire crime compare to the national average?

Yorkshire's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.