Leyburn vs Richmond

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    51/100
    Leyburn North Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Richmond North Yorkshire Police

      Leyburn vs Richmond Results

      A
      51/100
      Average
      Leyburn
      North Yorkshire Police
      360 crimes / 12m
      ↑2% trend
      19.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Richmond
      North Yorkshire Police
      830 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.4% trend
      15.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Leyburn
      B Richmond
      Safety Score
      51/100 Average
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      360
      830
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      353
      937
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2%
      ↓11.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19.2%
      15.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Leyburn
      B Richmond
      Violent Crime
      152 ↑16%
      352 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      61 ↓23%
      163 ↓19%
      Other Theft
      42 ↑56%
      52 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↑55%
      45 ↓8%
      Burglary
      25 ↓7%
      45 ↑5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      27 ↑23%
      59 ↓24%
      Drugs
      1 ↓75%
      10 ↓58%
      Public Order
      16 ↓43%
      45 ↓2%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↓33%
      Shoplifting
      11 ↑83%
      29 ↓34%
      Theft from Person
      0
      3
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      1 ↓67%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓63%
      7 ↓53%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓67%
      17 ↓51%
      Overall Verdict
      A Leyburn is the safer choice — scoring 51/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Leyburn safer than Richmond?

      Leyburn has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) and recorded 360 crimes in the last 12 months. Richmond has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 830 crimes. Leyburn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Leyburn vs Richmond?

      Leyburn shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Richmond shows -11.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Leyburn, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (152 incidents). In Richmond, it is Violent Crime (352 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Leyburn recorded 61 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Richmond recorded 163. 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 Leyburn vs Richmond?

      Violent crime in Leyburn totalled 152 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 352 in Richmond. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Leyburn recorded 353 crimes (now 360, a change of +2%). Richmond recorded 937 crimes previously (now 830, -11.4%).

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

      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. Leyburn has a resolution rate of 19.2% and Richmond has 15.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Leyburn and Richmond?

      Leyburn falls within the North Yorkshire Police boundary. Richmond 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 Leyburn and Richmond?

      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 Leyburn or Richmond on a crime map?

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