Crime in North Holderness: statistics, rates and trends
627 crimes were recorded in North Holderness in the 12 months to August 2026, 59.2 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 11% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in North Holderness at a glance
- Crime trends in North Holderness
- Types of crime in North Holderness
- North Holderness compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in North Holderness
- What happened after crimes were reported in North Holderness
- Demographics of North Holderness
- Questions about crime in North Holderness
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (286), criminal damage and arson (74) and anti-social behaviour (69) made up 68% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 2,644th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lower half.
| Measure | North Holderness | East Riding of Yorkshire | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 627 | 22,153 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 59.2 | 62.2 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +11% | +4% | -1% |
| Population | 10,590 | 355,884 | 58,127,638 |
Recorded crime in North Holderness peaked in the year to August 2024 (704 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2025 (564). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 7%, in line with England and Wales.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 627 | 59.2 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 564 | 53.3 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 704 | 66.5 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 682 | 64.4 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 650 | 61.4 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 604 | 57.0 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 657 | 62.0 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 698 | 65.9 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 672 | 63.5 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 59 |
| July 2026 | 77 |
| June 2026 | 57 |
| May 2026 | 56 |
| April 2026 | 41 |
| March 2026 | 69 |
| February 2026 | 55 |
| January 2026 | 36 |
| December 2025 | 38 |
| November 2025 | 41 |
| October 2025 | 48 |
| September 2025 | 50 |
No category with at least 20 crimes was notably above the England and Wales rate, and anti-social behaviour (58% below) and other theft (44% below) were well below it. On the year before, anti-social behaviour rose from 31 to 69 and criminal damage and arson rose from 49 to 74, while public order fell from 81 to 68.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 286 | 27.0 | 34.2 | +1% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 74 | 7.0 | 6.7 | +51% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 6.5 | 15.4 | +123% |
| Public order | 68 | 6.4 | 6.7 | -16% |
| Other theft | 38 | 3.6 | 6.4 | -7% |
| Burglary | 22 | 2.1 | 3.6 | +10% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 1.8 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 1.4 | 8.5 | n/a |
| Other crime | 14 | 1.3 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Drugs | 13 | 1.2 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.4 | 1.4 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
4 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than North Holderness; the highest is Bridlington South (196.0 per 1,000) and the lowest Beverley Rural (26.2).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs North Holderness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Holderness | 533 | 38.3 | -35% |
| East Wolds and Coastal | 672 | 44.8 | -24% |
| Beverley Rural | 345 | 26.2 | -56% |
| Minster and Woodmansey | 1,266 | 69.0 | +17% |
| St Mary's | 988 | 61.7 | +4% |
| Bridlington South | 2,864 | 196.0 | +231% |
| South West Holderness | 680 | 47.9 | -19% |
| Driffield and Rural | 1,034 | 62.9 | +6% |
The 10 locations below account for 38% of the crime recorded in North Holderness over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Strawberry Gardens” (49).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Strawberry Gardens | 49 |
| On or near Supermarket | 42 |
| On or near Parking Area | 33 |
| On or near Armytage Mews | 24 |
| On or near Trinity Road | 20 |
| On or near Chrystals Walk | 15 |
| On or near Ebor Avenue | 15 |
| On or near Skipsea Road | 15 |
| On or near Hillerby Lane | 14 |
| On or near Bank Street | 12 |
Of the 558 crimes in North Holderness with a recorded outcome, 27% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 1.8% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 69 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 245 | 43.9% | 34.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 149 | 26.7% | 35.3% |
| Under investigation | 68 | 12.2% | 11.5% |
| Local resolution | 29 | 5.2% | 3.1% |
| Status update unavailable | 24 | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Court result unavailable | 11 | 2.0% | 2.5% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 10 | 1.8% | 1.3% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 10 | 1.8% | 5.2% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 8 | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Offender given a caution | 3 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.2% | 0.3% |
North Holderness has an estimated population of 10,590 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has an older population (35%, against 19%), more retired residents (39%, against 22%) and fewer students (4.5%, against 7.9%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up North Holderness average decile 5.1 (1 = most deprived), close to the middle.
| Measure | North Holderness | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 13.0% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35.3% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 44.5% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 2.3% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 38.7% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 4.5% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 26.6% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 21.0% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 15.7% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 72.6% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 10.1% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 17.2% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 5.1 | 5.5 (England) |
Is North Holderness a safe place to live?
North Holderness recorded 59.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 2,644th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest).
What is the most common crime in North Holderness?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 286 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by criminal damage and arson (74).
Is crime in North Holderness going up or down?
Recorded crime in North Holderness was up 11% on the year before: 627 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 564 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of North Holderness?
About 10,590 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 35% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers North Holderness?
North Holderness is policed by Humberside.
Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.