Crime Rate in Howdenshire, ward

Howdenshire has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 wards in East Riding of Yorkshire district and the 2426th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 78th lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Howdenshire in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% lower than the East Riding of Yorkshire district average (61.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Howdenshire’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 390 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 481 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Howdenshire ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Beck Road. Police recorded 198 crimes here, including 139 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.