Total Crime Rate

114.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 114.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 67.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Public order 15.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Market Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Pocklington Provincial , and the 159th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Market Street (YO42 2AB) in the last 12 months was 114.6 per 1,000 residents and was 248.8% higher than the Pocklington Provincial average (32.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 67.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Street (YO42 2AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waterloo Square (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Market Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Georges Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Georges Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grant Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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