Humberside Police

Is Pocklington Safe?

Crime statistics for Pocklington. Based on official UK Police data, updated July 2026.

Last 36 months: August 2023 – July 2026 1,711 crimes
57 / 100 Average

Safety Score !

1,711 Crimes (last 36 months)
46.6% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↓53.8% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 1,711 total crimes recorded in Pocklington

Violent Crime
842 49.2%
Public Order
177 10.3%
Anti-Social Behaviour
164 9.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
147 8.6%
Other Theft
111 6.5%
Shoplifting
88 5.1%
Burglary
48 2.8%
Vehicle Crime
41 2.4%
Other Crime
40 2.3%
Possession of Weapons
20 1.2%
Drugs
19 1.1%
Theft from Person
7 0.4%
Bicycle Theft
5 0.3%
Robbery
2 0.1%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Pocklington — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pocklington safe?

Pocklington has a CrimeRadar safety score of 57/100, rated Average. A total of 305 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 53.8% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Pocklington are broadly in line with the UK average.

How many crimes were recorded in Pocklington in the last 12 months?

305 crimes were recorded in Pocklington in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 53.8% compared to the previous 12-month period (660 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 842 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Pocklington?

The most common crime in Pocklington is Violent Crime, with 842 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 276.1% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Pocklington increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Pocklington is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 53.8% — from 660 crimes in the previous 12 months to 305 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Pocklington?

Pocklington has a safety score of 57 out of 100 (Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Pocklington compare to the Humberside Police average?

Pocklington has a safety score of 57/100, while the Humberside Police force area average is 24/100. Pocklington is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Pocklington?

46.6% of crimes recorded in Pocklington resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Humberside Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Pocklington?

842 violent crimes were recorded in Pocklington in the last 12 months — representing 276.1% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 164 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Pocklington last updated?

The crime data for Pocklington was last updated in July 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Pocklington with other areas?

You can compare Pocklington with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: July 2026.