Total Crime Rate

56.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.4 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 56.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 34.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Malt Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Driffield and Rural , and the 378th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Malt Close (YO25 5AF) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% lower than the Driffield and Rural average (58.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 164.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malt Close (YO25 5AF), the main crime hotspot is near The Chase. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Malt Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ullyott Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Randall Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cawthorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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