Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
YO14 · North Yorkshire
57
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
YO1 · York
686
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Muston has less crime — 57 vs 686 incidents in April 2026.
York recorded substantially more crime than Muston in April 2026 — 686 incidents compared to 57, a 12.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Muston sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6), while York has more Shoplifting (114). Muston is below the national average while York is above, making Muston the safer choice on this measure.
Full reports cover 24 months of trends, ward breakdowns, outcome rates, and a detailed safety score — from £4.99.
Based on April 2026 Police data, Muston recorded fewer crimes than York — 57 vs 686 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Muston is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Muston saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while York had more Shoplifting. Overall, Muston recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 686).