Crime Statistics

Killinghall Crime Rate

-4.9%year-over-year

Crime is stable and LOW in Killinghall

Killinghall's crime rate is 57.5 per 1,000, making it safer than the UK average. Discover crime statistics and safety insights for the area. (152 chars)

Overall Crime Rate

57.5
Crimes per 1,000 people
stable trend

Property Crime Rate

9.0
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Killinghall Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:57.5vs 93.4 UK avg
-35.9 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:9.0vs 33.2 UK avg
-24.2 per 1,000 people

Killinghall's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,340 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Killinghall

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

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Killinghall
Overall Crime Rate57.5 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate9 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score85 out of 100
Population1,340
Trendstable
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Killinghall
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences3929.151%
Anti-social behaviour1914.225%
Public order64.58%
Burglary32.24%
Other theft32.24%
Criminal damage and arson32.24%
Shoplifting21.53%
Other crime10.81%
Vehicle crime10.81%

About Killinghall

Killinghall Built-Up Area (BUA) records an overall crime rate of 57.5 per 1,000 people per year, which is lower than the UK average of 93.4 per 1,000. This contributes to Killinghall BUA's strong safety score of 85 out of 100, notably higher than the UK average of 78. The crime rate in Killinghall BUA has remained stable over the past year, showing a minor decrease of 4.9%. This section provides a focused look at crime within the urban settlement of Killinghall, offering essential context for residents.

Killinghall Safety Score

85
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Killinghall has a relatively good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Killinghall

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:51%
Per 1,000:29.1
Total:39
#2

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:25%
Per 1,000:14.2
Total:19
#3

Public order

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:4.5
Total:6
#4

Burglary

Percentage:4%
Per 1,000:2.2
Total:3
#5

Other theft

Percentage:4%
Per 1,000:2.2
Total:3

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Crime Type Breakdown in Killinghall

Within the Killinghall BUA, the top three crime types are Violence and sexual offences, Anti-social behaviour, and Public order. Violence and sexual offences constitute 50.6% of all crimes at 29.1 incidents per 1,000 residents. Anti-social behaviour accounts for 24.7% (14.2 per 1,000), while Public order makes up 7.8% (4.5 per 1,000). Property-related crime, encompassing burglary, robbery, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, stands at 9.0 per 1,000 people. This figure is significantly lower than the UK average of 33.2 per 1,000, indicating a considerably reduced risk for homeowners and residents regarding property-related offences.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
39 incidents (29.1 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
19 incidents (14.2 per 1,000)
Public order
6 incidents (4.5 per 1,000)
Burglary
3 incidents (2.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
3 incidents (2.2 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
3 incidents (2.2 per 1,000)
Shoplifting
2 incidents (1.5 per 1,000)
Other crime
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

0% stable(over 12 months)
Killinghall
UK Average

Compare Killinghall with similar populations

Killinghall has a 38.4% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Killinghall

The Killinghall BUA has experienced a stable crime trend over the last year, with a minor decrease of 4.9% year-over-year. Monthly crime rates per 1,000 residents show fluctuations, ranging from a low of 3.0 in October, November 2024, January, and May 2025 to a high of 11.2 in April 2025. The data indicates some variability, with a notable peak in April 2025. This stable trend, despite monthly variations, indicates that the overall crime situation in Killinghall BUA has not seen significant shifts, offering residents a consistent safety outlook.

When Do Crimes Happen in Killinghall?

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 Killinghall'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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Pro Tip: Burglaries peak on weekday evenings (6pm-midnight) and during work hours (10am-3pm) when homes appear empty. scOS smart security stays alert around the clock — detecting threats instantly, whether you're home or away.

What Types of Crime Happen When in Killinghall?

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

Theft36%
Other29%
Burglary25%
Vehicle Crime10%
Violence0%

Mornings experience high theft and burglary as residents leave for daily activities.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Burglary39%
Theft36%
Other23%
Vehicle Crime3%
Violence0%

Afternoons show very high burglary and theft, often linked to properties being unattended.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other42%
Burglary35%
Theft14%
Vehicle Crime9%
Violence0%

Evenings see high 'other' crimes, burglary, and theft, reflecting sustained risk to homes.

Night

12am - 6am

Burglary42%
Other29%
Vehicle Crime22%
Theft7%
Violence0%

Night-time is overwhelmingly marked by burglary, with some vehicle and 'other' crime.

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 Killinghall's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Killinghall, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

When Crime Occurs in Killinghall

Crime patterns in Killinghall BUA show distinct trends throughout the day. Morning hours (6am-12pm) are characterised by high theft and burglary, with some vehicle crime. As the day progresses into the afternoon (12pm-6pm), burglary remains most prevalent, followed by theft. The evening period (6pm-12am) sees 'other' crimes become highest, alongside burglary and theft. During the night (12am-6am), burglary is overwhelmingly the dominant crime type, with some vehicle crime and 'other' offences, suggesting a sustained risk to properties during unattended hours.

Police Response Times in Killinghall

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

13 minActual
Actual
13 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
2 min faster than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

1h 41mActual
Actual
1h 41m
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
41 min slower than target

Active Officers

3,829

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

scOS spots trouble the moment it starts — your lights come on, sirens sound, and you get an alert on your phone. Burglars don't stick around when they've lost the element of surprise.

2024 data
Mean response times
Source: FOI Request

Crime Comparison with Nearby Areas

When comparing Killinghall BUA to nearby areas, it's useful to look at places such as Hampsthwaite, Harrogate, Scotton (Harrogate), and Birstwith. Killinghall BUA generally presents a favourable safety profile compared to the national average. Understanding how crime rates vary across these neighbouring communities provides important regional context for residents, highlighting Killinghall BUA's position within the local crime landscape.

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Protecting Your Home in Killinghall

With a very low property crime rate of 9.0 per 1,000 people in Killinghall BUA, residents still benefit from robust home security. While Killinghall is safer than average, proactive protection is always superior to reactive recording. Systems like scOS utilise AI to detect threats at your property boundary, preventing crime before it happens. Unlike traditional cameras that merely record incidents, scOS offers multi-camera intelligence and pattern learning to distinguish between routine activity and real threats. This professional-grade deterrence, with features like autonomous response activating lights and speakers, ensures that potential intruders are confronted and deterred within moments, making them move on before any damage can occur. For true peace of mind, consider moving beyond just recording to actively preventing crime.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Killinghall

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 Killinghall. 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.ukCrime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National StatisticsPopulation statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home OfficeNationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI RequestsAdditional 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.

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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