Monthly Crime Statistics

Tickhill Crime Rate November 2023 | Monthly Statistics

Tickhill recorded 5.3 crimes per 1,000 residents in November 2023, with vehicle crime 160% above the UK average. A 55.7% month-on-month rise in overall crime rate was noted.

28
Total Crimes
5.3
Per 1,000 People
7.5
UK Average
+55.7%
vs Previous Month

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Tickhill’s crime profile in November 2023 reveals a distinct balance between property and violent crime, shaped by both local dynamics and seasonal influences. The overall crime rate of 5.3 per 1,000 residents places the area 29.3% below the UK average of 7.5 per 1,000, a consistent trend that underscores its relatively low-risk environment. However, the breakdown of crimes highlights a complex mix: violence and sexual offences accounted for 32.1% of all reported incidents, followed by vehicle crime (25.0%) and criminal damage (14.3%). This distribution suggests a dual focus on personal safety and property-related risks, which may be influenced by the area’s built-up nature and proximity to Doncaster’s broader urban network. The seasonal context of November—marked by dark evenings, Bonfire Night, and the tail end of Black Friday shopping—likely amplifies certain vulnerabilities. For instance, the surge in vehicle crime could be tied to increased retail activity, while criminal damage may reflect the timing of seasonal celebrations. Conversely, the 34% below-average rate for violence and sexual offences could indicate effective community policing or demographic factors such as lower youth populations. These patterns align with the characteristics of a smaller, tightly knit built-up area, where local initiatives and community engagement may play a role in moderating crime. The data also shows that anti-social behaviour and other theft were both below UK averages, though the sharp rise in vehicle crime and criminal damage underscores the need for targeted measures in these specific areas.

November 2023 saw a 300% surge in criminal damage and arson, jumping from one to four incidents. This spike may be linked to Bonfire Night activities. Vehicle crime also rose sharply by 250%, from two to seven cases, potentially reflecting increased car theft during the Black Friday shopping period. In contrast, other theft fell by 33.3%, and anti-social behaviour decreased by 25.0%, indicating shifting patterns in local crime dynamics. Vehicle crime in Tickhill was 160% above the UK average of 0.5 per 1,000, a stark deviation that could signal unique vulnerabilities in the area’s infrastructure or policing focus. Meanwhile, violence and sexual offences remained 34% below the UK average, suggesting effective local interventions or demographic factors that mitigate such crimes.

Tickhill's crime rate in November 2023 rose to 5.3 per 1,000 residents, a 55.7% increase from the previous month’s 3.4 per 1,000. This upward trend contrasts with the area’s overall 29.3% below the UK average, highlighting local factors that may influence crime patterns. On a daily basis, the area experienced roughly one reported crime per day in November, a figure that aligns with typical seasonal rhythms. Over the course of the month, one crime occurred for every 188 residents, a monthly exposure rate that contextualises the impact on the community. The population of 5,277 means that each resident faces a relatively low individual risk compared to national averages, though the sharp rise in specific categories like vehicle crime and criminal damage suggests localized pressures. This rate also reflects the interplay between seasonal events—such as dark evenings and Black Friday shopping—and the area’s built-up character, which may contribute to targeted vulnerabilities in certain crime types.

Crime Breakdown - November 2023

Crime TypeCountPer 1,000% of Total
Violence and sexual offences91.732.1%
Vehicle crime71.325%
Criminal damage and arson40.814.3%
Anti-social behaviour30.610.7%
Other theft20.47.1%
Possession of weapons10.23.6%
Public order10.23.6%
Burglary10.23.6%

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Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

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