Postcode · Bedale
Crime in DL8 1DX
How much crime is recorded in DL8 1DX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bedale & Snape
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,251 (2024)
DL8 1DXBedale
How safe is DL8 1DX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DL8 1DX area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DL8 1DXNational
Violence and sexual offences11.023.6
Anti-social behaviour4.510.7
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Burglary3.69.1
Other theft2.84.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Public order0.94.6
Other crime0.81.5
Drugs0.42.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 48% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.