Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
YO10 · York
268
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
YO30 · York
84
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Rawcliffe has less crime — 84 vs 268 incidents in February 2026.
Heslington recorded substantially more crime than Rawcliffe in February 2026 — 268 incidents compared to 84, a 3.2x difference. Heslington sits above the national average for recorded crime while Rawcliffe is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Rawcliffe recorded fewer crimes than Heslington — 84 vs 268 incidents. That is 69% fewer crimes. Rawcliffe is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Heslington's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (105 incidents) while Rawcliffe's was Anti-social behaviour (25 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.