The total recorded crimes in Richmond, Richmondshire, UK in May 2025 are around 45 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Richmond crime rate of 0.80 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Richmond, encompassing approximately 56,484 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Richmond, we need to analyze Richmond crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Richmondshire:
In 2024, Richmond reported a higher crime volume than the Richmondshire average, with 499 crimes compared to 384. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Richmond witnessed more crimes than 4 out of 6 other areas in the Richmondshire.
In 2023, Richmond experienced a greater number of crimes than the Richmondshire average, with 620 crimes compared to 402. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Richmond witnessed more crimes than 6 out of 6 other areas in the Richmondshire.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Richmondshire, Richmond has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In May 2025 the Richmond has recorded 45 crimes with crime rate of 2.76 ranking 2th out of 6 in the Richmondshire, UK
In 2024, the total Richmond crimes were 499. The crime rate of Richmond in 2024 was 33.51 (year) or 2.79 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Richmondshire.
In 2023, the total crimes in Richmond were around 620 crimes with yearly crime rate of 34.20 (year) or 2.85 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Richmondshire.
| Area | May 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Richmond) | Crimes | Rank (Richmond) | Crimes | Rank (Richmond) | |
| Hipswell & Colburn | 65 | 1 | 750 | 1 | 608 | 2 |
| Scotton & Lower Wensleydale | 34 | 3 | 503 | 2 | 472 | 3 |
| North Richmondshire | 30 | 4 | 355 | 4 | 469 | 4 |
| Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale | 16 | 5 | 249 | 5 | 260 | 5 |
| Leyburn & Middleham | 16 | 6 | 163 | 7 | 196 | 6 |
| Upper Dales | 10 | 7 | 167 | 6 | 192 | 7 |
In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (27 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).
In January 2025, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
In November 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (40 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 9 |
| April 2025 | 8 |
| March 2025 | 11 |
| October 2024 | 8 |
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 16 |
| June 2024 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 22 |
| April 2025 | 13 |
| March 2025 | 27 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 12 |
| September 2024 | 24 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 16 |
| June 2024 | 40 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 6 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 5 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 2 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 4 |
| April 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 2 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 2 |
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 5 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 2 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Richmond postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |