Total Crime Rate
54.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kirkland Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Pocklington Provincial , and the 396th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kirkland Street (YO42 2DE) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% higher than the Pocklington Provincial average (35.2 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirkland Street (YO42 2DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirkgate (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pocklington Provincial| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Regent Street Pavement | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grape Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hallgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
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