Total Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Loftsome Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Goole North , and the 386th lowest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Loftsome Way (DN14 7SW) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% lower than the Goole North average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 28.6% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Loftsome Way (DN14 7SW), the main crime hotspot is near Flatgate. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Howden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Briggs Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Briggs Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Charles Briggs Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flatgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hailgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flatgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Flatgate | Under investigation |
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