Total Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Welton Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Beverley Rural , and the 297th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Welton Close (HU17 8UT) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 213.1% higher than the Beverley Rural average (21.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welton Close (HU17 8UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Compton Lea, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Johns Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Welton Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Johns Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Johns Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Compton Lea Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Albans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rosedale Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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