Crime Rates at Washington Street, Driffield, YO25 5DP

Washington Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Driffield and Rural , and the 415th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Washington Street (YO25 5DP) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Washington Street (YO25 5DP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.