Humberside Police

Is Pocklington Safe?

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

Last 12 months: April 2025 – March 2026 550 crimes
28 / 100 Below Average

Safety Score !

550 Crimes (last 12 months)
0% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓17.5% 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 — 550 total crimes recorded in Pocklington

Violent Crime
303 55.1%
Public Order
69 12.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
43 7.8%
Anti-Social Behaviour
41 7.5%
Other Theft
27 4.9%
Other Crime
14 2.5%
Shoplifting
13 2.4%
Vehicle Crime
11 2%
Burglary
10 1.8%
Possession of Weapons
10 1.8%
Drugs
6 1.1%
Theft from Person
2 0.4%
Bicycle Theft
1 0.2%
Robbery
0 0%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Pocklington — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pocklington safe?

Pocklington has a CrimeRadar safety score of 28/100, rated Below Average. A total of 550 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 17.5% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Pocklington are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

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

550 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 17.5% compared to the previous 12-month period (667 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 303 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Pocklington?

The most common crime in Pocklington is Violent Crime, with 303 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 55.1% 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 17.5% — from 667 crimes in the previous 12 months to 550 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 28 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 Pocklington compare to the Humberside Police average?

Pocklington has a safety score of 28/100, while the Humberside Police force area average is 20/100. 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?

0% 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?

303 violent crimes were recorded in Pocklington in the last 12 months — representing 55.1% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 41 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 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 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: March 2026.