Is Saltburn Safe?
Crime statistics for Saltburn. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 36 months — 1,747 total crimes recorded in Saltburn
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Saltburn — last 36 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Saltburn safe?
Saltburn has a CrimeRadar safety score of 39/100, rated Below Average. A total of 577 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 0.4% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Saltburn are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.
How many crimes were recorded in Saltburn in the last 12 months?
577 crimes were recorded in Saltburn in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 0.4% compared to the previous 12-month period (575 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 564 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Saltburn?
The most common crime in Saltburn is Violent Crime, with 564 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 97.7% 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 Saltburn increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Saltburn is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 0.4% — from 575 crimes in the previous 12 months to 577 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Saltburn?
Saltburn has a safety score of 39 out of 100 (Below 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 Saltburn compare to the Cleveland Police average?
Saltburn has a safety score of 39/100, while the Cleveland Police force area average is 20/100. Saltburn 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 Saltburn?
47.5% of crimes recorded in Saltburn 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 Cleveland 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 Saltburn?
564 violent crimes were recorded in Saltburn in the last 12 months — representing 97.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 330 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 Saltburn last updated?
The crime data for Saltburn was last updated in March 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 Saltburn with other areas?
You can compare Saltburn 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.