Total Crime Rate
11.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kings Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Pocklington Provincial , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 1,117 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 Kings Close (YO42 2GX) in the last 12 months was 11.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% lower than the Pocklington Provincial average (35.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Close (YO42 2GX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near May Court, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dorrington Close (3 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 | Public order | Dorrington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorrington Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | May Court | Under investigation |
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