Crime Rates at Morton Lane, Beverley, HU17 9DB

Morton Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Minster and Woodmansey , and the 48th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Morton Lane (HU17 9DB) in the last 12 months was 231.2 per 1,000 residents and was 214.0% higher than the Minster and Woodmansey average (73.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 145.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morton Lane (HU17 9DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Walkergate, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Toll Gavel (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.