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Crime in YO42 2GR
How much crime is recorded in YO42 2GR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pocklington
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,213 (2024)
How safe is YO42 2GR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO42 2GR area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
YO42 2GRNational
Violence and sexual offences13.723.6
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Public order2.34.6
Other crime2.01.5
Burglary1.59.1
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other theft0.74.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.42.4
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 67% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.