Total Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Busks area has the 16th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale , and the 960th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Busks (DL8 4PP) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% lower than the Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale average (42.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Busks (DL8 4PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Hill, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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