Crosshills vs Thirsk

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    29/100
    Crosshills North Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      6/100
      Thirsk North Yorkshire Police

      Crosshills vs Thirsk Results

      A
      29/100
      Below Average
      Crosshills
      North Yorkshire Police
      617 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.4% trend
      18.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      6/100
      High Crime
      Thirsk
      North Yorkshire Police
      1,123 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.6% trend
      15.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Crosshills
      B Thirsk
      Safety Score
      29/100 Below Average
      6/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      617
      1,123
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      696
      1,095
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.4%
      ↑2.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      18.3%
      15.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Crosshills
      B Thirsk
      Violent Crime
      243 ↓3%
      453 ↑11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      127 ↑10%
      271 ↑16%
      Other Theft
      41 ↓41%
      60 ↓32%
      Vehicle Crime
      39 ↑0%
      40 ↑21%
      Burglary
      36 ↓42%
      27 ↓41%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      45 ↓30%
      103 ↓27%
      Drugs
      12 ↓20%
      25 ↑39%
      Public Order
      33 ↑3%
      49 ↑29%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      5 ↑400%
      Shoplifting
      9 ↓47%
      45 ↓15%
      Theft from Person
      1
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑100%
      5 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑50%
      11 ↑120%
      Other Crime
      17 ↓29%
      28 ↑27%
      Overall Verdict
      A Crosshills is the safer choice — scoring 29/100 vs 6/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Crosshills safer than Thirsk?

      Crosshills has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) and recorded 617 crimes in the last 12 months. Thirsk has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,123 crimes. Crosshills scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Crosshills vs Thirsk?

      Crosshills shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Thirsk shows +2.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Crosshills and Thirsk?

      In Crosshills, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (243 incidents). In Thirsk, it is Violent Crime (453 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Crosshills and Thirsk?

      Crosshills recorded 127 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Thirsk recorded 271. 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 Crosshills vs Thirsk?

      Violent crime in Crosshills totalled 243 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 453 in Thirsk. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Crosshills and Thirsk in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crosshills recorded 696 crimes (now 617, a change of -11.4%). Thirsk recorded 1,095 crimes previously (now 1,123, +2.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crosshills and Thirsk?

      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. Crosshills has a resolution rate of 18.3% and Thirsk has 15.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Crosshills and Thirsk?

      Crosshills falls within the North Yorkshire Police boundary. Thirsk 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 Crosshills and Thirsk?

      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 Crosshills or Thirsk on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Crosshills and Thirsk. 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.