Crime Rate in Wolds Weighton, ward

Wolds Weighton has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 wards in East Riding of Yorkshire district and the 1491st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 46th lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Wolds Weighton in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the East Riding of Yorkshire district average (61.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Wolds Weighton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 343 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 13.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 416 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Wolds Weighton ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Park/Open Space, with 42 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Holly Close (33 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.