Total Crime Rate
21.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shepherds Close area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Beverley Rural , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 1,117 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 Shepherds Close (HU17 8XN) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the Beverley Rural average (20.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shepherds Close (HU17 8XN), the main crime hotspot is near A164. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beverley Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunnock Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruston Way | Under investigation |
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