Total Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Mount area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Driffield and Rural , and the 298th lowest crime rate of 1,117 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 The Mount (YO25 5JQ) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Mount (YO25 5JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Star Hill Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eastholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Eastholme Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fletchers Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletchers Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Star Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | B1249 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastholme Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Allotment Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Scarborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gibson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Under investigation |
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