Crime Rate in St Mary's: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in St Mary's

The total recorded crimes in St Mary's, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK in July 2025 are around 110 as per the recent police data. This equates to a St Mary's crime rate of 0.31 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 St Mary's, encompassing approximately 354,267 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
St Mary's Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Walkergate with total crimes: 13
  • Watts Road with total crimes: 7
  • Brumfield Court with total crimes: 5

How safe is St Mary's?

To understand the safety of St Mary's, we need to analyze St Mary's 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, St Mary's reported a higher crime volume than the East Riding of Yorkshire average, with 1,319 crimes compared to 966. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, St Mary's witnessed more crimes than 21 out of 25 other areas in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

    • In 2023, St Mary's experienced a greater number of crimes than the East Riding of Yorkshire average, with 1,341 crimes compared to 931. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, St Mary's witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 25 other areas in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

St Mary's Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the St Mary's has recorded 110 crimes with crime rate of 0.00 ranking 4th out of 25 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, UK

In 2024, the total St Mary's crimes were 1,319. The crime rate of St Mary's in 2024 was 0.36 (year) or 0.03 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in St Mary's were around 1,341 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.40 (year) or 0.03 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (St Mary's)CrimesRank (St Mary's)CrimesRank (St Mary's)
Bridlington South236 13,113 12,768 1
Minster and Woodmansey110 31,599 21,837 2
Goole South120 21,423 41,442 3
Bridlington Central and Old Town78 101,493 31,245 6
South East Holderness97 51,311 61,330 5
Howdenshire95 61,039 81,054 8
Hessle85 91,256 71,215 7
Driffield and Rural94 7926 10954 9
Tranby89 8851 13860 11
Dale49 22997 9748 14
Wolds Weighton59 16914 12881 10
North Holderness57 18922 11856 12
Cottingham South77 11674 18649 18
Goole North75 12745 16821 13
Pocklington Provincial66 13780 15741 15
Bridlington North64 14790 14694 17
South West Holderness59 15677 17590 19
East Wolds and Coastal54 19609 20695 16
Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland58 17590 21524 23
Cottingham North52 20653 19580 20
Mid Holderness48 23570 22556 21
South Hunsley51 21539 24485 25
Willerby and Kirk Ella32 25549 23527 22
Howden39 24447 25510 24
Beverley Rural31 26342 26294 26

St Mary's Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 44 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (36 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (30 incidents), followed by Shoplifting 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 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (19 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (21 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 35 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 37 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (36 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (15 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (69 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (34 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 202512
May 20259
April 20256
March 202510
February 20252
January 20256
December 20246
November 20245
October 20248
September 20249
August 20249

A total of 425 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202544
June 202536
May 202530
April 202537
March 202529
February 202535
January 202526
December 202437
November 202426
October 202436
September 202420
August 202469

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 20258
May 20257
April 20257
March 20257
February 20253
January 20254
December 20243
November 20247
October 20244
September 20249
August 202411

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20253
January 20251
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20251
May 20258
April 20252
March 20257
February 20253
January 20259
December 20246
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20257
May 202510
April 20255
March 202510
February 20254
January 202513
December 20249
November 20247
October 20248
September 20248
August 202415

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20254
April 20257
March 20255
February 20256
January 20257
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20252
March 20251
February 20251
November 20241

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20253
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 180 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 202510
May 202513
April 202519
March 202521
February 202513
January 202512
December 20244
November 20245
October 202422
September 202415
August 202434

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20255
May 20252
February 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20251
August 20243

High Crime Locations St Mary's in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the St Mary's postcode area is presented below.

1. New Walkergate (Map)
Total13
Shoplifting9
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Watts Road (Map)
Total7
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Brumfield Court (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Sigston Road (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Mill Lane (Map)
Total4
Burglary1
Drugs1
Other crime1
Other theft1
6. Norwood Grove (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Toll Gavel (Map)
Total3
Bicycle theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Laurel Court (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Wray Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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