Total Crime Rate
34.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Southfield Close area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Driffield and Rural , and the 494th lowest 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 Southfield Close (YO25 5YU) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southfield Close (YO25 5YU), the main crime hotspot is near Greenlands. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kilnview Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oakley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Greenlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kirkwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilnview Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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