Monthly Crime Statistics

North Anston Crime Rate June 2025 | Monthly Statistics

North Anston recorded a crime rate of 4.9 per 1,000 in June 2025, with anti-social behaviour surging 450% compared to May. The area remains significantly safer than the UK average.

30
Total Crimes
4.9
Per 1,000 People
8.1
UK Average
+36.4%
vs Previous Month

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North Anston's June 2025 crime rate of 4.9 per 1,000 residents—39.5% below the UK average of 8.1 per 1,000—reveals a mixed picture of stability and unexpected spikes. The most striking anomaly is the 450% surge in anti-social behaviour, which rose from 2 to 11 cases, dominating the crime profile with 36.7% of all incidents. This category's rate of 1.8 per 1,000 is 27% above the UK average, suggesting localised pressures that may stem from seasonal factors such as the start of summer, which often correlates with increased public space usage and social gatherings. In contrast, violent crimes fell by 27.3% compared to May, with 8 incidents reported—26.7% of the total—which is 55% below the UK average of 2.9 per 1,000. This could reflect improved community engagement or the impact of targeted policing efforts in high-risk areas. Property crimes accounted for 30% of all incidents, with anti-social behaviour and violence forming the dominant dual focus. The seasonal context of June—longer days and the onset of tourism—may partly explain the anti-social behaviour spike, though no direct causal link is established. Meanwhile, vehicle crime's 35% above UK average could relate to the area's built-up nature, where parking density might create opportunities for theft. These patterns, while not fully explained by the data, underscore the need for continued monitoring of emerging trends in specific crime categories.

Anti-social behaviour cases skyrocketed by 450% in June, jumping from 2 to 11 incidents—a dramatic shift that outpaces all other crime type changes. This surge, though unexplained by the data, contrasts sharply with a 27.3% decline in violence and sexual offences, which fell from 11 to 8 cases. Anti-social behaviour in North Anston is 27% above the UK average of 1.4 per 1,000, highlighting a localised challenge. Meanwhile, vehicle crime in the area is 35% above the UK average of 0.4 per 1,000, suggesting potential vulnerabilities in parking infrastructure or enforcement. Residents may find the 450% increase in anti-social behaviour particularly concerning, as it represents the largest single-month jump in any category and could indicate emerging patterns requiring targeted intervention.

North Anston's crime rate rose 36.4% from 3.6 to 4.9 per 1,000 residents in June 2025.5% below the UK average of 8.1 per 1,000. This translates to roughly one reported crime every 206 residents over the course of the month, a figure that contextualises the scale of incidents for local residents. Daily crime statistics show an average of one crime per day across the built-up area, a rate that appears stable despite the month-on-month increase. Population context reveals that with 6,165 residents, the area's low crime rate—compared to national benchmarks—suggests effective community policing or environmental factors that deter criminal activity. However, the upward trend from May to June indicates potential shifts in local dynamics, such as seasonal changes or temporary spikes in specific crime types that require further monitoring.

Crime Breakdown - June 2025

Crime TypeCountPer 1,000% of Total
Anti-social behaviour111.836.7%
Violence and sexual offences81.326.7%
Criminal damage and arson30.510%
Vehicle crime30.510%
Other theft20.36.7%
Burglary10.23.3%
Drugs10.23.3%
Other crime10.23.3%

Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for North Anston

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Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in North Anston. 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
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Page updated: 26 April 2026

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