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Crime in YO42 2LE
How much crime is recorded in YO42 2LE, 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
- 1,945 (2024)
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How safe is YO42 2LE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO42 2LE 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
18.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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 2LENational
Violence and sexual offences17.023.6
Other theft2.64.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Burglary2.29.1
Anti-social behaviour1.510.7
Public order1.44.6
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Drugs0.62.4
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Other crime0.21.5
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 71% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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.