Postcode · Bedale
Crime in DL8 2RG
How much crime is recorded in DL8 2RG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,937 (2024)
DL8 2RGBedale
How safe is DL8 2RG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DL8 2RG area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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 2RGNational
Violence and sexual offences8.923.6
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Burglary1.29.1
Public order1.14.6
Other crime0.81.5
Other theft0.74.5
Drugs0.52.4
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.