Skipton vs Thirsk

Skipton has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,363 crimes in the last 12 months. Thirsk has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,123 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

Skipton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Thirsk shows +2.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Skipton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (468 incidents). In Thirsk, it is Violent Crime (453 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Skipton recorded 395 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.

Violent crime in Skipton totalled 468 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 453 in Thirsk. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Skipton recorded 1,361 crimes (now 1,363, a change of +0.2%). Thirsk recorded 1,095 crimes previously (now 1,123, +2.6%).

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. Skipton has a resolution rate of 13.2% and Thirsk has 15.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Skipton 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.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Skipton and Thirsk. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.