Crime Rate in Howdenshire: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Howdenshire

The total recorded crimes in Howdenshire, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK in March 2025 are around 164 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Howdenshire crime rate of 85.68 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Howdenshire, encompassing approximately 1,914 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (121) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
Howdenshire Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Port Royal with total crimes: 72
  • Beck Road with total crimes: 13
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 12

How safe is Howdenshire?

To understand the safety of Howdenshire, we need to analyze Howdenshire crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to East Riding of Yorkshire:

    • In 2024, Howdenshire reported a higher crime volume than the East Riding of Yorkshire average, with 1,039 crimes compared to 966. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Howdenshire witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 25 other cities.

    • In 2023, Howdenshire experienced a greater number of crimes than the East Riding of Yorkshire average, with 1,054 crimes compared to 931. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Howdenshire witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 25 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in East Riding of Yorkshire, Howdenshire has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Howdenshire Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Howdenshire has recorded 164 crimes with crime rate of 85.68 ranking 2th out of 25 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, UK

In 2024, the total Howdenshire crimes were 1,039. The crime rate of Howdenshire in 2024 was 542.79 (year) or 45.23 (month) ranking it 8 dangerous area in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Howdenshire were around 1,054 crimes with yearly crime rate of 550.62 (year) or 45.89 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Riding of Yorkshire)CrimesRank (East Riding of Yorkshire)CrimesRank (East Riding of Yorkshire)
Bridlington South191 13,113 12,768 1
Minster and Woodmansey103 51,599 21,837 2
Goole South130 31,423 41,442 3
Bridlington Central and Old Town126 41,493 31,245 6
St Mary's101 61,319 51,341 4
South East Holderness82 91,311 61,330 5
Hessle73 121,256 71,215 7
Tranby96 7851 13860 11
Dale88 8997 9748 14
Driffield and Rural63 13926 10954 9
Wolds Weighton76 11914 12881 10
Goole North82 10745 16821 13
North Holderness54 17922 11856 12
Bridlington North57 16790 14694 17
Cottingham North61 14653 19580 20
Pocklington Provincial40 23780 15741 15
South West Holderness57 15677 17590 19
East Wolds and Coastal43 21609 20695 16
Cottingham South50 18674 18649 18
Willerby and Kirk Ella48 19549 23527 22
Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland46 20590 21524 23
Mid Holderness30 25570 22556 21
South Hunsley40 22539 24485 25
Howden32 24447 25510 24
Beverley Rural23 26342 26294 26

Howdenshire Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (121 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 55 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (56 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 60 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 26 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 49 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 21 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (94 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (34 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (45 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (37 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (6 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202514
February 20255
January 20254
December 20247
November 202413
October 20243
September 20246
August 20247
July 202421
June 202434
May 20246
April 20244

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20259
December 20244
November 20246
October 20247
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202518
February 202515
January 20253
December 20248
November 20246
October 20247
September 20244
August 202412
July 20243
June 202416
May 202413
April 20244

A total of 631 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.58 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 2025121
February 202555
January 202556
December 202460
November 202429
October 202432
September 202423
August 202430
July 202449
June 202494
May 202445
April 202437

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 202516
December 20243
November 20245
October 20245
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 202416
May 20245
April 20246

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20251
December 20246
November 20246
October 20241
September 20249
August 202411
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
November 20248
October 20247
September 20249
August 20245
July 20242
June 202420
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 202426
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20243
July 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Howdenshire in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Howdenshire postcode area is presented below.

1. Port Royal (Map)
Total72
Violence and sexual offences60
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order6
2. Beck Road (Map)
Total13
Violence and sexual offences8
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
3. Bus/Coach Station (Map)
Total12
Public order6
Violence and sexual offences6
4. Selby Road (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences12
5. Moor End (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
6. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson6
7. Meadowfield (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
8. Denton Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
9. Pochard Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Harrison Croft (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1

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