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Crime in Brotherton

Brotherton had 50 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 57 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 54th of 139 North Yorkshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 44% above the middle North Yorkshire area. Crime was up 22% on the three months before.

WF11, North Yorkshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Brotherton

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57crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
54 of 139North Yorkshire rank1st is the highest rate
+22%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common21 in 3 months

Month by month

11 Mar 14 Apr 16 May 9 Jun 24 Jul 17 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Brotherton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2142%
anti-social behaviour1632%
criminal damage612%
public order510%
burglary12%
weapons12%

Brotherton against North Yorkshire

TypeBrotherton per 1,000Middle North Yorkshire areaChange
Violence2415.7▲ 40%
Burglary1.11.1–
Vehicle crime00.6–
Anti-social behaviour18.210.3–
Theft and robbery02–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Knottingley181.4▲ 24%
Wheldon166▲ 7%
Airedale161.8▲ 19%
Ferrybridge123.9▲ 10%
Byram112.7▲ 24%
Brotherton57▲ 22%
See every North Yorkshire area ranked on the crime in North Yorkshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Brotherton a safe area?

Brotherton had about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 54 of 139 North Yorkshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Brotherton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (21), followed by anti-social behaviour (16) and criminal damage (6).