Crime in Goole North: statistics, rates and trends
768 crimes were recorded in Goole North in the 12 months to July 2026, 67.7 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 8% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Goole North at a glance
- Crime trends in Goole North
- Types of crime in Goole North
- Goole North compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Goole North
- What happened after crimes were reported in Goole North
- Population and deprivation in Goole North
- Questions about crime in Goole North
- About this data
768 crimes were recorded in Goole North in the 12 months to July 2026, 67.7 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 8% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 300 reports (39% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Goole North has the 2,326th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Goole North | East Riding of Yorkshire | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 768 | 21,952 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 67.7 | 61.7 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +8% | +2% | -1% |
| Population | 11,343 | 355,884 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Goole North was highest in the year to July 2023 (840 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2018 (592). Over the whole period it rose 30%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 768 | 67.7 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 709 | 62.5 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 729 | 64.3 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 840 | 74.1 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 705 | 62.2 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 655 | 57.7 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 714 | 62.9 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 717 | 63.2 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 592 | 52.2 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 60 |
| June 2026 | 54 |
| May 2026 | 74 |
| April 2026 | 52 |
| March 2026 | 75 |
| February 2026 | 75 |
| January 2026 | 58 |
| December 2025 | 62 |
| November 2025 | 58 |
| October 2025 | 70 |
| September 2025 | 60 |
| August 2025 | 70 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Goole North over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in other theft (+140%) and public order (+49%). The largest falls were in burglary (-15%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 300 | 26.4 | 0.77 | -7% |
| Public order | 70 | 6.2 | 0.93 | +49% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 69 | 6.1 | 0.90 | +6% |
| Shoplifting | 66 | 5.8 | 0.70 | +8% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 | 5.6 | 0.36 | +26% |
| Other theft | 48 | 4.2 | 0.66 | +140% |
| Vehicle crime | 41 | 3.6 | 0.73 | +5% |
| Burglary | 35 | 3.1 | 0.87 | -15% |
| Drugs | 27 | 2.4 | 0.73 | +145% |
| Other crime | 25 | 2.2 | 1.04 | +25% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 0.7 | 0.86 | -33% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 0.6 | 0.64 | -30% |
| Robbery | 6 | 0.5 | 0.39 | +20% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.3 | 0.16 | -25% |
Violence and sexual offences in Goole North
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Goole North recorded 300 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (26.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 7% on the year before. It made up 39.1% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Goole North
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Goole North recorded 70 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.2 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 49% on the year before. It made up 9.1% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Goole North
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Goole North recorded 69 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.1 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 6% on the year before. It made up 9.0% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Goole North
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Goole North recorded 66 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 8% on the year before. It made up 8.6% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Goole North
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Goole North recorded 63 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 26% on the year before. It made up 8.2% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Goole North
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Goole North recorded 48 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 140% on the year before. It made up 6.2% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Goole North
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Goole North recorded 41 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 5% on the year before. It made up 5.3% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Goole North
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Goole North recorded 35 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.1 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 15% on the year before. It made up 4.6% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Goole North
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Goole North recorded 27 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 145% on the year before. It made up 3.5% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Goole North
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Goole North recorded 25 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.2 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 25% on the year before. It made up 3.3% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Goole North
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Goole North recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Goole North
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Goole North recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 30% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Goole North
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Goole North recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 20% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Goole North
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Goole North recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Goole North, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Goole North.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Goole North |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goole South | 1,592 | 140.1 | +107% |
| Howden | 447 | 72.2 | +7% |
| Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland | 584 | 56.7 | -16% |
| Howdenshire | 790 | 49.5 | -27% |
| Dale | 547 | 27.9 | -59% |
| Wolds Weighton | 802 | 45.0 | -34% |
| South Hunsley | 454 | 39.5 | -42% |
| Pocklington Provincial | 612 | 30.3 | -55% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Goole North over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket | 60 |
| On or near Newclose Lane | 47 |
| On or near Bartholomew Avenue | 28 |
| On or near Ferndale Grove | 25 |
| On or near Reed Court | 22 |
| On or near Cheviot Avenue | 21 |
| On or near First Avenue | 21 |
| On or near Laura Street | 18 |
| On or near Mendip Avenue | 18 |
| On or near Churchill Walk | 17 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Goole North over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 283 | 36.8% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 214 | 27.9% |
| Not recorded | 63 | 8.2% |
| Under investigation | 60 | 7.8% |
| Local resolution | 42 | 5.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 39 | 5.1% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 35 | 4.6% |
| Court result unavailable | 16 | 2.1% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 9 | 1.2% |
| Offender given a caution | 5 | 0.7% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.1% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.1% |
Goole North has an estimated population of 11,343. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Goole North sits in decile 5.5, close to the middle. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Goole North |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 17.8% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 61.1% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21.1% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 65.4% |
| Social rented homes | 13.4% |
| Private rented homes | 20.8% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 5.5 |
Is Goole North a safe place to live?
Goole North recorded 67.7 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Goole North?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 300 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by public order (70).
Is crime in Goole North going up or down?
Recorded crime in Goole North was up 8% on the year before: 768 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 709 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Goole North?
Goole North is policed by Humberside. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Goole North. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.