Crime Statistics

Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton Crime Rate

-37.5%year-over-year

Crime is decreasing and LOW in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton crime rate is 15.0 per 1,000, exceptionally low. Explore local safety statistics.

Overall Crime Rate

15.0
Crimes per 1,000 people
decreasing trend

Property Crime Rate

5.3
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:15.0vs 93.4 UK avg
-78.4 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:5.3vs 33.2 UK avg
-27.9 per 1,000 people

Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,335 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton
Overall Crime Rate15 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate5.3 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score95 out of 100
Population1,335
Trenddecreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences8640%
Other theft32.215%
Vehicle crime21.510%
Anti-social behaviour21.510%
Public order21.510%
Criminal damage and arson10.85%
Burglary10.85%
Other crime10.85%

Introduction to Crime in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton boast an exceptionally low overall crime rate of 15.0 per 1,000 residents per year, positioning it as a significantly safer area compared to the national average of 93.4 per 1,000. This translates to an outstanding safety score of 95 out of 100, well above the UK average safety score of 78. Furthermore, recent data indicates a positive decreasing trend in crime, with a year-on-year reduction of 37.5%. This section provides a comprehensive overview of crime statistics, offering valuable insights for residents and those considering the area.

Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton Safety Score

95
Very Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:40%
Per 1,000:6
Total:8
#2

Other theft

Percentage:15%
Per 1,000:2.2
Total:3
#3

Vehicle crime

Percentage:10%
Per 1,000:1.5
Total:2
#4

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:10%
Per 1,000:1.5
Total:2
#5

Public order

Percentage:10%
Per 1,000:1.5
Total:2

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Crime Type Analysis in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

In Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton, the most prevalent crime types are Violence and sexual offences, Other theft, and Public order. Violence and sexual offences account for 40.0% of all crimes, with 8 reported incidents (6.0 per 1,000 people). Other theft represents 15.0% of crimes (3 incidents, 2.2 per 1,000), while Public order offences also make up 10.0% (2 incidents, 1.5 per 1,000). For property-related crime overall, which includes burglary, theft, and vehicle crime, the area has a rate of 5.2 per 1,000 people. This is substantially lower than the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000. Residents can generally feel very secure regarding property, but awareness of violence and theft is prudent.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
8 incidents (6 per 1,000)
Other theft
3 incidents (2.2 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2 incidents (1.5 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
2 incidents (1.5 per 1,000)
Public order
2 incidents (1.5 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)
Burglary
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)
Other crime
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↓ 46.7% change(over 9 months)
Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton
UK Average

Compare Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton with similar populations

Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton has a 83.9% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton have experienced a positive decreasing trend in their crime rate, with a significant 37.5% reduction year-on-year. Monthly trend data reveals fluctuations throughout the past year. Crime rates per 1,000 residents were 1.5 in October, November, and December 2024, with a slight rise to 2.3 in January 2025. Rates generally remained low, including 0.8 in February and September 2025. A notable peak occurred in July 2025 at 3.8 per 1,000. The overall downward trend is encouraging for residents, indicating an improvement in local safety, though vigilance remains important.

When Do Crimes Happen in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft66%
Vehicle Crime24%
Burglary10%
Violence0%
Other0%

Morning shows a focus on theft (66%) offences, often linked to early daily routines.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft74%
Burglary18%
Vehicle Crime9%
Violence0%
Other0%

Afternoon shows a focus on theft (74%) offences during peak activity when properties may be less attended.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Theft41%
Vehicle Crime36%
Burglary23%
Violence0%
Other0%

Evening indicates varied crime, notably theft (41%) and vehicle (36%), coinciding with increased social and leisure activities.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime65%
Burglary20%
Theft15%
Violence0%
Other0%

Night shows a focus on vehicle (65%) offences, when areas are quieter and visibility is reduced.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Crime Time Patterns in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

Crime patterns in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton show clear variations throughout the day. Morning hours (6am-12pm) are dominated by theft (66%) and vehicle crime (24%), with burglary also present. In the afternoon (12pm-6pm), theft remains highest at 74%, alongside vehicle crime (9%) and burglary (18%). Evening hours (6pm-12am) see vehicle crime (36%) and theft (41%), with burglary (23%) also notable. Night-time (12am-6am) presents a significant increase in vehicle crime (65%), alongside burglary (20%) and theft (15%). This suggests property crimes, particularly theft and vehicle crime, are a consistent concern throughout the day and night.

Crime Rates Near East Riding Of Yorkshire

North East Lincolnshire

27.4 miles

135.5
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Doncaster

33.4 miles

133.8
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Kingston upon Hull, City of

10.2 miles

133.6
per 1,000
Very High Risk

York

24.3 miles

93.7
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

North Lincolnshire

18.6 miles

91.6
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

West Lindsey

31.4 miles

81.7
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Lockington

4.0 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Leconfield

3.0 miles

12.3
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Walkington

2.6 miles

21.8
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Beverley

3.3 miles

68.4
per 1,000
Low Risk

Police Response Times in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

8 minActual
Actual
8 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
7 min faster than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

11 minActual
Actual
11 min
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
49 min faster than target

Active Officers

2,273

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

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2024 data
Median response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton Compare?

Edgworth

29.2
crimes per 1,000 people
94.7% higher than Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

Challock

33.7
crimes per 1,000 people
124.7% higher than Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

Peters Village

203.1
crimes per 1,000 people
1254.0% higher than Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

Gosforth

74.3
crimes per 1,000 people
395.3% higher than Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

Crime Comparison with Nearby Areas

Comparing Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton to its surrounding communities provides a valuable regional perspective. Nearby areas include Walkington, Leconfield, Beverley, and Lockington. Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton's overall crime rate of 15.0 per 1,000 is exceptionally low, significantly better than the UK average, and its safety score of 95 out of 100 highlights its highly secure environment. This positions it as one of the safest areas in the region. Understanding these local variations helps residents gauge their area's safety relative to its immediate surroundings and appreciate Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton's favourable position.

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Protecting Your Home in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

With Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton's property crime rate of 5.2 per 1,000, which is significantly below the UK average, residents benefit from a very low risk. However, proactive home security remains crucial. Traditional CCTV systems often only record a burglary after it has happened, providing footage rather than prevention. For those seeking genuine peace of mind, consider advanced, proactive security solutions like scOS. This AI-powered operating system detects threats at your property boundary before an intruder can gain entry, rather than merely notifying you after the fact. scOS uses multi-camera intelligence to watch all cameras simultaneously, learns your routines to avoid false alarms, and can even verify vehicles. Its autonomous response, activating lights and speakers, is designed to destroy the element of surprise and make potential burglars move on within seconds, signalling serious protection.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Bishop Burton and Cherry Burton. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

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

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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