Total Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Howe Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Driffield and Rural , and the 145th 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 Howe Lane (YO25 4JT) in the last 12 months was 12.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% lower than the Driffield and Rural average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Howe Lane (YO25 4JT), the main crime hotspot is near Eastlands. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Driffield and Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eastlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastlands | Under investigation |
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