West Dyke vs Yarm

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    18/100
    West Dyke Cleveland Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Yarm Cleveland Police

      West Dyke vs Yarm Results

      A
      18/100
      High Crime
      West Dyke
      Cleveland Police
      737 crimes / 12m
      ↑44% trend
      28.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      2/100
      High Crime
      Yarm
      Cleveland Police
      1,053 crimes / 12m
      ↑51.7% trend
      23.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A West Dyke
      B Yarm
      Safety Score
      18/100 High Crime
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      737
      1,053
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      512
      694
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑44%
      ↑51.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.9%
      23.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A West Dyke
      B Yarm
      Violent Crime
      235 ↑64%
      664 ↑189%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      168 ↑41%
      110 ↓34%
      Other Theft
      43 ↑26%
      53 ↑26%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↓47%
      29 ↓3%
      Burglary
      20 ↓31%
      24 ↑26%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      72 ↑31%
      38 ↓31%
      Drugs
      20 ↑150%
      17 ↑0%
      Public Order
      55 ↑34%
      45 ↓34%
      Robbery
      8 ↑300%
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      54 ↑135%
      52 ↑13%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↓40%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑33%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      29 ↑263%
      18 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      A West Dyke is the safer choice — scoring 18/100 vs 2/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is West Dyke safer than Yarm?

      West Dyke has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) and recorded 737 crimes in the last 12 months. Yarm has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,053 crimes. West Dyke scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in West Dyke vs Yarm?

      West Dyke shows a year-on-year crime trend of +44% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Yarm shows +51.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in West Dyke and Yarm?

      In West Dyke, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (235 incidents). In Yarm, it is Violent Crime (664 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between West Dyke and Yarm?

      West Dyke recorded 168 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Yarm recorded 110. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in West Dyke vs Yarm?

      Violent crime in West Dyke totalled 235 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 664 in Yarm. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in West Dyke and Yarm in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, West Dyke recorded 512 crimes (now 737, a change of +44%). Yarm recorded 694 crimes previously (now 1,053, +51.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in West Dyke and Yarm?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. West Dyke has a resolution rate of 28.9% and Yarm has 23.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers West Dyke and Yarm?

      West Dyke falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. Yarm is covered by Cleveland Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare West Dyke and Yarm?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see West Dyke or Yarm on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both West Dyke and Yarm. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.