North Yorkshire Police

Is Pateley Bridge Safe?

Crime statistics for Pateley Bridge. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 233 crimes
65 / 100 Safe

Safety Score !

233 Crimes (last 12 months)
0% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓17.1% 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 12 months — 233 total crimes recorded in Pateley Bridge

Violent Crime
101 43.3%
Anti-Social Behaviour
46 19.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
20 8.6%
Burglary
18 7.7%
Public Order
14 6%
Other Theft
10 4.3%
Other Crime
9 3.9%
Vehicle Crime
6 2.6%
Possession of Weapons
3 1.3%
Shoplifting
3 1.3%
Drugs
2 0.9%
Robbery
1 0.4%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Pateley Bridge — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pateley Bridge safe?

Pateley Bridge has a CrimeRadar safety score of 65/100, rated Safe. A total of 233 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 17.1% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Pateley Bridge is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.

How many crimes were recorded in Pateley Bridge in the last 12 months?

233 crimes were recorded in Pateley Bridge 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 17.1% compared to the previous 12-month period (281 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 101 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Pateley Bridge?

The most common crime in Pateley Bridge is Violent Crime, with 101 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 43.3% 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 Pateley Bridge increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Pateley Bridge is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 17.1% — from 281 crimes in the previous 12 months to 233 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Pateley Bridge?

Pateley Bridge has a safety score of 65 out of 100 (Safe). 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 Pateley Bridge compare to the North Yorkshire Police average?

Pateley Bridge has a safety score of 65/100, while the North Yorkshire Police force area average is 20/100. Pateley Bridge 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 Pateley Bridge?

0% of crimes recorded in Pateley Bridge 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 North Yorkshire 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 Pateley Bridge?

101 violent crimes were recorded in Pateley Bridge in the last 12 months — representing 43.3% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 46 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 Pateley Bridge last updated?

The crime data for Pateley Bridge was last updated in January 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 Pateley Bridge with other areas?

You can compare Pateley Bridge 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: January 2026.