Muston vs York — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Muston

YO14 · North Yorkshire

57

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences18
  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Criminal damage & arson6

York

YO24 · York

261

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences85
  • Anti-social behaviour56
  • Public order29

Muston has less crime — 57 vs 261 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

York recorded substantially more crime than Muston in April 2026 — 261 incidents compared to 57, a 4.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Muston sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6), while York has more Public order (29). Muston is below the national average while York is above, making Muston the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Muston or York safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Muston recorded fewer crimes than York — 57 vs 261 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Muston is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Muston and York?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Muston saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while York had more Public order. Overall, Muston recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 261).

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