Earswick vs Wheldrake — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Earswick

YO32 · York

21

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Anti-social behaviour5
  • Shoplifting2

Wheldrake

YO19 · York

1

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Weapons possession1

Wheldrake has less crime — 1 vs 21 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Earswick recorded substantially more crime than Wheldrake in February 2026 — 21 incidents compared to 1, a 21.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Earswick sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (9) and Anti-social behaviour (5), while Wheldrake has more Weapons possession (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Earswick or Wheldrake safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Wheldrake recorded fewer crimes than Earswick — 1 vs 21 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Wheldrake is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Earswick and Wheldrake?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Earswick saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour while Wheldrake had more Weapons possession. Overall, Wheldrake recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 21).

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