Crime in Mid Holderness: statistics, rates and trends
520 crimes were recorded in Mid Holderness in the 12 months to July 2026, 37.4 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 2% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Mid Holderness at a glance
- Crime trends in Mid Holderness
- Types of crime in Mid Holderness
- Mid Holderness compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Mid Holderness
- What happened after crimes were reported in Mid Holderness
- Population and deprivation in Mid Holderness
- Questions about crime in Mid Holderness
- About this data
520 crimes were recorded in Mid Holderness in the 12 months to July 2026, 37.4 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 2% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 235 reports (45% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Mid Holderness has the 3,532nd highest crime rate.
| Measure | Mid Holderness | East Riding of Yorkshire | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 520 | 21,952 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 37.4 | 61.7 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -2% | +2% | -1% |
| Population | 13,910 | 355,884 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Mid Holderness was highest in the year to July 2019 (687 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (520). Over the whole period it fell 18%, 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 | 520 | 37.4 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 533 | 38.3 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 524 | 37.7 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 525 | 37.7 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 567 | 40.8 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 581 | 41.8 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 569 | 40.9 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 687 | 49.4 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 635 | 45.7 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 45 |
| June 2026 | 46 |
| May 2026 | 77 |
| April 2026 | 48 |
| March 2026 | 49 |
| February 2026 | 36 |
| January 2026 | 29 |
| December 2025 | 35 |
| November 2025 | 38 |
| October 2025 | 37 |
| September 2025 | 41 |
| August 2025 | 39 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Mid Holderness 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 anti-social behaviour (+23%). The largest falls were in burglary (-38%) and other crime (-36%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 235 | 16.9 | 0.49 | +8% |
| Other theft | 71 | 5.1 | 0.80 | -9% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 49 | 3.5 | 0.52 | +9% |
| Public order | 49 | 3.5 | 0.53 | -18% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 3.1 | 0.20 | +23% |
| Burglary | 24 | 1.7 | 0.49 | -38% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 1.2 | 0.25 | -19% |
| Other crime | 14 | 1.0 | 0.48 | -36% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.4 | 0.37 | +150% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.3 | 0.03 | -33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.2 | 0.07 | -40% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.1 | 0.17 | +100% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.1 | 0.11 | +0% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.1 | 0.09 | n/a |
Violence and sexual offences in Mid Holderness
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Mid Holderness recorded 235 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (16.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 8% on the year before. It made up 45.2% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Mid Holderness
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Mid Holderness recorded 71 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 9% on the year before. It made up 13.7% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Mid Holderness
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Mid Holderness recorded 49 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 9% on the year before. It made up 9.4% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Mid Holderness
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Mid Holderness recorded 49 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 18% on the year before. It made up 9.4% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Mid Holderness
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Mid Holderness recorded 43 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 23% on the year before. It made up 8.3% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Mid Holderness
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Mid Holderness recorded 24 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 38% on the year before. It made up 4.6% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Mid Holderness
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Mid Holderness recorded 17 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 19% on the year before. It made up 3.3% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Mid Holderness
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Mid Holderness recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 36% on the year before. It made up 2.7% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Mid Holderness
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Mid Holderness recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 150% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Mid Holderness
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Mid Holderness recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Mid Holderness
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Mid Holderness recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 40% on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Mid Holderness
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Mid Holderness recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Mid Holderness
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Mid Holderness recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Mid Holderness
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Mid Holderness recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Mid Holderness, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Mid Holderness.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Mid Holderness |
|---|---|---|---|
| South West Holderness | 680 | 47.9 | +28% |
| North Holderness | 625 | 59.0 | +58% |
| Cottingham South | 690 | 69.0 | +84% |
| Cottingham North | 567 | 63.8 | +71% |
| Minster and Woodmansey | 1,254 | 68.4 | +83% |
| Tranby | 737 | 68.6 | +83% |
| St Mary's | 983 | 61.4 | +64% |
| Willerby and Kirk Ella | 533 | 38.2 | +2% |
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 Mid Holderness over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Arnold Lane East | 37 |
| On or near Dorset Avenue | 32 |
| On or near Church Lane | 15 |
| On or near Main Street | 14 |
| On or near Sandringham Lane | 12 |
| On or near Mallard Close | 11 |
| On or near Ganstead Lane | 9 |
| On or near High Street | 9 |
| On or near Sandpits Lane | 9 |
| On or near Pinfold Lane | 8 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Mid Holderness 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 | 192 | 36.9% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 164 | 31.5% |
| Under investigation | 57 | 11.0% |
| Not recorded | 43 | 8.3% |
| Local resolution | 17 | 3.3% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 16 | 3.1% |
| Status update unavailable | 14 | 2.7% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 5 | 1.0% |
| Court result unavailable | 3 | 0.6% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 3 | 0.6% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.6% |
| Offender given a caution | 2 | 0.4% |
Mid Holderness has an estimated population of 13,910. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Mid Holderness sits in decile 6.6, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Mid Holderness |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 14.0% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 56.0% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30.0% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 80.8% |
| Social rented homes | 6.9% |
| Private rented homes | 12.2% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 6.6 |
Is Mid Holderness a safe place to live?
Mid Holderness recorded 37.4 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 Mid Holderness?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 235 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by other theft (71).
Is crime in Mid Holderness going up or down?
Recorded crime in Mid Holderness was down 2% on the year before: 520 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 533 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Mid Holderness?
Mid Holderness 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 Mid Holderness. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.