Barton vs Pickering

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    25/100
    Barton Humberside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Pickering Humberside Police

      Barton vs Pickering Results

      A
      25/100
      Below Average
      Barton
      Humberside Police
      703 crimes / 12m
      ↓22.2% trend
      26.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Pickering
      Humberside Police
      1,028 crimes / 12m
      ↓1% trend
      36% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Barton
      B Pickering
      Safety Score
      25/100 Below Average
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      703
      1,028
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      904
      1,038
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓22.2%
      ↓1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.3%
      36%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Barton
      B Pickering
      Violent Crime
      268 ↓30%
      408 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      101 ↑16%
      78 ↓41%
      Other Theft
      47 ↓16%
      49 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      23 ↓23%
      66 ↑32%
      Burglary
      28 ↓15%
      70 ↓4%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      56 ↓35%
      88 ↓4%
      Drugs
      15 ↑150%
      13 ↑117%
      Public Order
      68 ↓13%
      87 ↑10%
      Robbery
      5 ↑0%
      7 ↓13%
      Shoplifting
      59 ↓44%
      119 ↓1%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓33%
      4 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓88%
      10 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑167%
      6 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      22 ↑10%
      23 ↑35%
      Overall Verdict
      A Barton is the safer choice — scoring 25/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Barton safer than Pickering?

      Barton has a safety score of 25/100 (Below Average) and recorded 703 crimes in the last 12 months. Pickering has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 1,028 crimes. Barton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Barton vs Pickering?

      Barton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -22.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Pickering shows -1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Barton and Pickering?

      In Barton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (268 incidents). In Pickering, it is Violent Crime (408 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Barton and Pickering?

      Barton recorded 101 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pickering recorded 78. 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 Barton vs Pickering?

      Violent crime in Barton totalled 268 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 408 in Pickering. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Barton and Pickering in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Barton recorded 904 crimes (now 703, a change of -22.2%). Pickering recorded 1,038 crimes previously (now 1,028, -1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Barton and Pickering?

      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. Barton has a resolution rate of 26.3% and Pickering has 36%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Barton and Pickering?

      Barton falls within the Humberside Police boundary. Pickering is covered by Humberside Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Barton and Pickering?

      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 Barton or Pickering on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Barton and Pickering. 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.