Total Crime Rate
4.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highfield Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Pocklington Provincial , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Close (YO41 5SE) in the last 12 months was 4.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.4% lower than the Pocklington Provincial average (32.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Close (YO41 5SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beechwood Close, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | West Close | Under investigation |
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