Holgate West
Middle areaWest York. 9,322 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Holgate West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Holgate West
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Holgate West at a rate of 127.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.2 per 1,000 people across York.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 419 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 310 |
| Shoplifting | 139 |
| Other crime | 131 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 88 |
| Burglary | 45 |
| Drug offences | 28 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Holgate West compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Holgate West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Holgate West at a rate of 127.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.2 per 1,000 people across York.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 107 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Holgate West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (419), violence and sexual offences (310) and shoplifting (139).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of York
These figures are published for the whole of York, not for each middle area, so they describe all of York and not Holgate West alone. See York
Holgate West in brief
The median price paid for a home in Holgate West was £270,000 in 2025.
Holgate West had 8,931 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Holgate West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Holgate West, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.