Boroughbridge vs Leyburn

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    15/100
    Boroughbridge North Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      51/100
      Leyburn North Yorkshire Police

      Boroughbridge vs Leyburn Results

      A
      15/100
      High Crime
      Boroughbridge
      North Yorkshire Police
      758 crimes / 12m
      ↑3% trend
      11.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      51/100
      Average
      Leyburn
      North Yorkshire Police
      360 crimes / 12m
      ↑2% trend
      19.2% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Boroughbridge
      B Leyburn
      Safety Score
      15/100 High Crime
      51/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      758
      360
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      736
      353
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3%
      ↑2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      11.5%
      19.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Boroughbridge
      B Leyburn
      Violent Crime
      283 ↑6%
      152 ↑16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      206 ↑62%
      61 ↓23%
      Other Theft
      32 ↓58%
      42 ↑56%
      Vehicle Crime
      23 ↓4%
      17 ↑55%
      Burglary
      29 ↓44%
      25 ↓7%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      82 ↑11%
      27 ↑23%
      Drugs
      32 ↑39%
      1 ↓75%
      Public Order
      30 ↑20%
      16 ↓43%
      Shoplifting
      12 ↓29%
      11 ↑83%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑0%
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓50%
      3 ↓63%
      Other Crime
      22 ↓33%
      3 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Leyburn is the safer choice — scoring 51/100 vs 15/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Boroughbridge safer than Leyburn?

      Boroughbridge has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) and recorded 758 crimes in the last 12 months. Leyburn has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) with 360 crimes. Leyburn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Boroughbridge vs Leyburn?

      Boroughbridge shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Leyburn shows +2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Boroughbridge and Leyburn?

      In Boroughbridge, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (283 incidents). In Leyburn, it is Violent Crime (152 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Boroughbridge and Leyburn?

      Boroughbridge recorded 206 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Leyburn recorded 61. 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 Boroughbridge vs Leyburn?

      Violent crime in Boroughbridge totalled 283 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 152 in Leyburn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Boroughbridge and Leyburn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Boroughbridge recorded 736 crimes (now 758, a change of +3%). Leyburn recorded 353 crimes previously (now 360, +2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Boroughbridge and Leyburn?

      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. Boroughbridge has a resolution rate of 11.5% and Leyburn has 19.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Boroughbridge and Leyburn?

      Boroughbridge falls within the North Yorkshire Police boundary. Leyburn is covered by North Yorkshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Boroughbridge and Leyburn?

      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 Boroughbridge or Leyburn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Boroughbridge and Leyburn. 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.