Pickering vs Pocklington

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Pickering Humberside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      28/100
      Pocklington Humberside Police

      Pickering vs Pocklington Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Pickering
      Humberside Police
      1,028 crimes / 12m
      ↓1% trend
      36% resolved
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      VS
      B
      28/100
      Below Average
      Pocklington
      Humberside Police
      550 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.5% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pickering
      B Pocklington
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      28/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      1,028
      550
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,038
      667
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1%
      ↓17.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      36%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pickering
      B Pocklington
      Violent Crime
      408 ↑8%
      303 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      78 ↓41%
      41 ↓29%
      Other Theft
      49 ↓20%
      27 ↓44%
      Vehicle Crime
      66 ↑32%
      11 ↓21%
      Burglary
      70 ↓4%
      10 ↓58%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      88 ↓4%
      43 ↓14%
      Drugs
      13 ↑117%
      6 ↓33%
      Public Order
      87 ↑10%
      69 ↑25%
      Robbery
      7 ↓13%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      119 ↓1%
      13 ↓69%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↑0%
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      10 ↓33%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑100%
      10 ↑25%
      Other Crime
      23 ↑35%
      14 ↓18%
      Overall Verdict
      B Pocklington is the safer choice — scoring 28/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pickering safer than Pocklington?

      Pickering has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,028 crimes in the last 12 months. Pocklington has a safety score of 28/100 (Below Average) with 550 crimes. Pocklington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pickering vs Pocklington?

      Pickering shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Pocklington shows -17.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Pickering, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (408 incidents). In Pocklington, it is Violent Crime (303 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Pickering recorded 78 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pocklington recorded 41. 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 Pickering vs Pocklington?

      Violent crime in Pickering totalled 408 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 303 in Pocklington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pickering recorded 1,038 crimes (now 1,028, a change of -1%). Pocklington recorded 667 crimes previously (now 550, -17.5%).

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

      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. Pickering has a resolution rate of 36% and Pocklington has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pickering and Pocklington?

      Pickering falls within the Humberside Police boundary. Pocklington 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 Pickering and Pocklington?

      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 Pickering or Pocklington on a crime map?

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

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