Crime Rate in Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven, ward

Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven has the 26th lowest crime rate of 89 wards in North Yorkshire district and the 1359th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 40th lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% lower than the North Yorkshire district average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 115 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 133 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Greenroyd Court. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.