Leyburn vs Settle

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    66/100
    Leyburn North Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      72/100
      Settle North Yorkshire Police

      Leyburn vs Settle Results

      A
      66/100
      Safe
      Leyburn
      North Yorkshire Police
      239 crimes / 12m
      ↓34.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      72/100
      Safe
      Settle
      North Yorkshire Police
      192 crimes / 12m
      ↓40.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Leyburn
      B Settle
      Safety Score
      66/100 Safe
      72/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      239
      192
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      365
      323
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓34.5%
      ↓40.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Leyburn
      B Settle
      Violent Crime
      96 ↓32%
      76 ↓24%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      44 ↓46%
      53 ↓33%
      Other Theft
      25 ↓19%
      19 ↓44%
      Vehicle Crime
      13 ↑30%
      5 ↓74%
      Burglary
      21 ↓22%
      7 ↓77%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↓22%
      11 ↓50%
      Drugs
      1 ↓67%
      3 ↓25%
      Public Order
      11 ↓58%
      4 ↓71%
      Shoplifting
      4 ↓69%
      10 ↑25%
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓67%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓50%
      4 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Settle is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 66/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Leyburn safer than Settle?

      Leyburn has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) and recorded 239 crimes in the last 12 months. Settle has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) with 192 crimes. Settle scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Leyburn vs Settle?

      Leyburn shows a year-on-year crime trend of -34.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Settle shows -40.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Leyburn, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (96 incidents). In Settle, it is Violent Crime (76 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Leyburn recorded 44 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Settle recorded 53. 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 Settle?

      Violent crime in Leyburn totalled 96 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 76 in Settle. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Leyburn recorded 365 crimes (now 239, a change of -34.5%). Settle recorded 323 crimes previously (now 192, -40.6%).

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

      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 0% and Settle has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Leyburn and Settle?

      Leyburn falls within the North Yorkshire Police boundary. Settle 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 Settle?

      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 Settle on a crime map?

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