Total Crime Rate
52.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025York Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Driffield and Rural , and the 407th highest 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 York Road (YO25 5AY) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 283.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Road (YO25 5AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near James Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitelands (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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