Pickering vs Town
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Pickering vs Town Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pickering safer than Town?
Pickering has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,028 crimes in the last 12 months. Town has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 2,707 crimes. Pickering scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Pickering vs Town?
Pickering shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Town shows +20.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Pickering and Town?
In Pickering, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (408 incidents). In Town, it is Violent Crime (922 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pickering and Town?
Pickering recorded 78 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Town recorded 195. 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 Town?
Violent crime in Pickering totalled 408 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 922 in Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Pickering and Town 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%). Town recorded 2,248 crimes previously (now 2,707, +20.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pickering and Town?
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 Town has 28.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Pickering and Town?
Pickering falls within the Humberside Police boundary. Town 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 Town?
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 Town on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Pickering and Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.