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Winteringham Crime Rate

+24.0%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in Winteringham

Winteringham's crime rate is 39.3 per 1,000, significantly safer than the UK average. Property crime is 8.9 per 1,000, with a safety score of 91/100.

Overall Crime Rate

39.3
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

8.9
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Winteringham Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:39.3vs 93.1 UK avg
-53.8 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:8.9vs 32.9 UK avg
-24.0 per 1,000 people

Winteringham's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

SaferLess safe
1,153 places3,526 places

Based on population of 1,577 over 12 months

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Crime Statistics Summary for Winteringham

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

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Winteringham
Overall Crime Rate39.3 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate8.9 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.1 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate32.9 per 1,000 people
Safety Score91 out of 100
Population1,577
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Winteringham
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences2515.840%
Public order11718%
Anti-social behaviour85.113%
Criminal damage and arson53.28%
Other theft42.56%
Other crime42.56%
Burglary31.95%
Vehicle crime21.33%

Introduction to Crime in Winteringham

Winteringham experiences an overall crime rate of 39.3 per 1,000 residents per year, which is notably lower than the UK national average of 93.1 per 1,000. This contributes to Winteringham's high safety score of 91 out of 100, indicating it is considerably safer than the UK average safety score of 78. Property crime in Winteringham stands at a very low 8.9 per 1,000, well below the national average of 32.9 per 1,000. However, recent trends indicate a 24.0% increase in overall crime year-on-year, suggesting a need to understand the underlying patterns and types of offences occurring in the area. This report provides a detailed breakdown of Winteringham's crime landscape, offering insights into specific crime types, trends, and practical safety advice.

Winteringham Safety Score

91
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

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

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Most Common Crimes in Winteringham

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:40%
Per 1,000:15.8
Total:25
#2

Public order

Percentage:18%
Per 1,000:7
Total:11
#3

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:13%
Per 1,000:5.1
Total:8
#4

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:3.2
Total:5
#5

Other theft

Percentage:6%
Per 1,000:2.5
Total:4

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Crime Type Analysis in Winteringham

In Winteringham, "Violence and sexual offences" are the most prevalent crime type, accounting for 40.3% of all recorded offences with 25 incidents, resulting in a rate of 15.8 per 1,000 residents. This category represents a significant proportion of the area's crime. Following this, "Public order" offences account for 17.7% of crimes with 11 incidents (7.0 per 1,000), and "Anti-social behaviour" makes up 12.9% with 8 incidents (5.1 per 1,000). These figures highlight a primary concern around personal safety and public disturbances. When considering overall property-related crime, which includes burglary, robbery, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, Winteringham's rate is a notably low 8.9 per 1,000 residents. This figure is significantly lower than the UK average property crime rate of 32.9 per 1,000, indicating a comparatively secure environment for homeowners and residents against property-related offences. While the risk is low, the presence of "Burglary," "Vehicle crime," "Other theft," and "Criminal damage and arson" suggests that basic security measures for homes and vehicles should still be maintained.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
25 incidents (15.8 per 1,000)
Public order
11 incidents (7 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
8 incidents (5.1 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
5 incidents (3.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
4 incidents (2.5 per 1,000)
Other crime
4 incidents (2.5 per 1,000)
Burglary
3 incidents (1.9 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2 incidents (1.3 per 1,000)
Crime Types Breakdown for Winteringham - showing Violence and sexual offences (40%), Public order (18%), Anti-social behaviour (13%)

Crime Rate Trend

↑ 128% change(over 12 months)
Winteringham
UK Avg/month
Crime Rate Trend for Winteringham - showing 128% increase over 12 months

Compare Winteringham with similar populations

Winteringham has a 57.8% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Compare Winteringham with similar populations - Winteringham crime rate is 57.8% lower than UK average

Crime Trends in Winteringham

Over the last year, Winteringham has experienced an increasing crime trend, with an overall rise of 24.0% year-on-year. Analysing the monthly crime rates per 1,000 residents reveals fluctuations. The rate saw a low point of 1.3 in June 2025, suggesting a period of reduced criminal activity. However, a notable peak occurred in February 2025, reaching 5.1 crimes per 1,000 residents, and another at 5.7 in October 2025. This upward trajectory indicates that residents should be aware of these changing patterns and remain vigilant.

When Do Crimes Happen in Winteringham?

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 Winteringham'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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Crime time heatmap for Winteringham - showing when crimes are most likely to occur by day and hour

How To Keep Safe in Winteringham

Given that "Violence and sexual offences" are the most common crime in Winteringham, prioritising personal safety and awareness is crucial. Firstly, always plan your routes, especially if travelling alone or at night, and try to stick to well-lit, populated areas. Secondly, communicate your plans to a trusted friend or family member, letting them know your expected whereabouts and return time. Thirdly, be mindful of your personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables that could attract unwanted attention. Finally, consider learning basic self-defence techniques or carrying a personal safety alarm for added peace of mind.

What Types of Crime Happen When in Winteringham?

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

Theft44%
Other29%
Burglary15%
Vehicle Crime12%
Violence0%

Morning hours in Winteringham are influenced by theft, other crimes, and burglary.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft46%
Burglary25%
Other25%
Vehicle Crime4%
Violence0%

Afternoon in Winteringham is dominated by theft, burglary, and other crimes, suggesting continued opportunistic targeting.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other47%
Burglary23%
Theft18%
Vehicle Crime12%
Violence0%

Evening crime in Winteringham sees other crimes becoming more prevalent, alongside burglary and theft.

Night

12am - 6am

Other33%
Vehicle Crime30%
Burglary28%
Theft9%
Violence0%

Night-time in Winteringham experiences high rates of other crimes, vehicle crime, and burglary.

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

Crime types by time period for Winteringham - showing breakdown of burglary, violence, theft, and vehicle crime by morning, afternoon, evening, and night

Understanding Crime Time Patterns in Winteringham

Crime patterns in Winteringham show distinct variations throughout the day. Morning (6am-12pm) crime is heavily influenced by theft (44%) and other crimes (29%), with burglary (15%) and vehicle crime also present, indicating a focus on property-related offences. The afternoon (12pm-6pm) continues this trend with theft (46%) dominating, along with burglary (25%) and other crimes (25%), suggesting that unattended properties and personal belongings are targets. In the evening (6pm-12am), other crimes (47%) become more prevalent, alongside burglary (23%) and theft (18%), indicating a shift towards varied offences during social hours. Night-time (12am-6am) sees other crimes (33%) and vehicle crime (30%) at their highest, with burglary (28%) also significant, highlighting the vulnerability of vehicles and properties during the quietest hours.

Crime Rates Near North Lincolnshire

North East Lincolnshire

21.8 miles

135.8
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Doncaster

23.9 miles

133.0
per 1,000
Very High Risk

York

27.4 miles

93.1
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

West Lindsey

20.2 miles

81.9
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

East Riding of Yorkshire

13.6 miles

59.4
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Brough (East Riding of Yorkshire)

3.0 miles

31.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Winterton

2.1 miles

73.4
per 1,000
Low Risk

Police Response Times in Winteringham

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

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

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2024 data
Median response times
Source: FOI Request
Police response times in Winteringham - showing Grade 1 immediate and Grade 2 priority response times compared to UK averages

How Does Winteringham Compare?

Salhouse

22.8
crimes per 1,000 people
42.0% safer than Winteringham

Teversham

92.5
crimes per 1,000 people
135.4% higher than Winteringham

Brandesburton

28.5
crimes per 1,000 people
27.5% safer than Winteringham

Great Horwood

38.7
crimes per 1,000 people
1.5% safer than Winteringham

Crime in Nearby Areas

When comparing Winteringham's crime rate of 39.3 per 1,000, it stands as a relatively safer area compared to some neighbours. Winterton has a notably higher rate of 73.4 per 1,000, suggesting more crime activity. Brough (East Riding of Yorkshire) records a slightly lower rate of 31.0 per 1,000, indicating it is marginally safer. Ferriby Sluice and Alkborough both report 0.0 crimes per 1,000, which may indicate very rural settings or extremely low populations. This comparison highlights Winteringham's favourable position within the local crime landscape, offering a relatively peaceful environment compared to larger towns.

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Proactive Protection for Your Winteringham Home

Winteringham benefits from a very low property crime rate of 8.9 per 1,000, significantly below the UK average. However, maintaining vigilance and implementing effective security measures remains crucial. While traditional security cameras simply record incidents, offering retrospective evidence, they do not prevent a crime from occurring. If you are seeking to actively deter and prevent crime, a more advanced solution is available. AI-powered home security operating systems like scOS provide proactive protection by detecting threats at the property boundary, before an intrusion can happen. Unlike reactive systems, scOS uses multi-camera intelligence to monitor your entire property simultaneously, enhancing deterrence. Features such as DVLA vehicle verification and pattern learning ensure that only genuine threats trigger an autonomous response, engaging lights and speakers to disorient potential intruders. This professional-grade approach ensures that most burglars, who often make a decision within 60 seconds, are deterred and move on, offering a superior level of security compared to systems that merely record events.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Winteringham

4,682+
Areas Covered
8.2M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Winteringham. 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 4,682+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally monthly) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

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

scOS is not affiliated with or endorsed by these organisations.

Latest data: November 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately once a month

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