CASTLE BOLTON, BN23 8NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 8NU

CASTLE BOLTON, BN23 8NU, Wealden has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.89 per 1,000 population. This BN23 8NU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN23 postcode area, which has experienced 244 crimes and a crime rate of 8.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN23 8NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 8NU, encompassing approximately 2659 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN23 8NU area, explore the BN23 8NU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN23 8NU Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Wroxham Road with total crimes: 5
  • Carnforth Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • The Rookery with total crimes: 1

CASTLE BOLTON, BN23 8NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.89200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.26400.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.880.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In August 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime23.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-87.50%
Other theft10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.02300.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.01400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.880.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.38-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.26100.00%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.760.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.630.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.6350.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20248
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN23 8NU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wroxham Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Carnforth Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. The Rookery
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Reedham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Friday Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Downland Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Castle Bolton
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cairngorm Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1