Total Crime Rate

224.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

145.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 224.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 145.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.5 10/10
  • Public order 29.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Eastgate South area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Driffield and Rural , and the 54th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastgate South (YO25 6LR) in the last 12 months was 224.1 per 1,000 residents and was 281.7% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 145.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastgate South (YO25 6LR), 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.

Crime Over Time in Eastgate South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1249 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fletchers Court
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fletchers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fletchers Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fletchers Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Fletchers Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eastgate Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manorfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fletchers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Georgian Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fletchers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fletchers Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Burglary Jevans Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Middle Street South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middle Street South
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1249 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Street South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1249 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langley Garth Under investigation

Data Sources

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