Total Crime Rate
56.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Driffield Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Easingwold , and the 705th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Driffield Avenue (YO61 3FT) in the last 12 months was 56.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher than the Easingwold average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Driffield Avenue (YO61 3FT), the main crime hotspot is near Driffield Avenue. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Easingwold| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rosemary Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemary Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemary Court | Under investigation |
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