Humberside Police

Is South West Holderness Safe?

Crime statistics for South West Holderness. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.

Last 12 months: April 2025 – March 2026 517 crimes
43 / 100 Below Average

Safety Score !

517 Crimes (last 12 months)
60% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓18.6% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 517 total crimes recorded in South West Holderness

Violent Crime
227 43.9%
Public Order
61 11.8%
Other Theft
46 8.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
42 8.1%
Anti-Social Behaviour
41 7.9%
Shoplifting
39 7.5%
Burglary
20 3.9%
Vehicle Crime
14 2.7%
Other Crime
13 2.5%
Drugs
7 1.4%
Possession of Weapons
3 0.6%
Bicycle Theft
2 0.4%
Theft from Person
1 0.2%
Robbery
1 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for South West Holderness — last 12 months

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Safest Areas Near South West Holderness

Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to South West Holderness by safety score

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South West Holderness safe?

South West Holderness has a CrimeRadar safety score of 43/100, rated Below Average. A total of 517 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 18.6% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in South West Holderness are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in South West Holderness in the last 12 months?

517 crimes were recorded in South West Holderness in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 18.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (635 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 227 incidents.

What is the most common crime in South West Holderness?

The most common crime in South West Holderness is Violent Crime, with 227 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 43.9% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in South West Holderness increasing or decreasing?

Crime in South West Holderness is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 18.6% — from 635 crimes in the previous 12 months to 517 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for South West Holderness?

South West Holderness has a safety score of 43 out of 100 (Below Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does South West Holderness compare to the Humberside Police average?

South West Holderness has a safety score of 43/100, while the Humberside Police force area average is 20/100. South West Holderness is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in South West Holderness?

60% of crimes recorded in South West Holderness resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Humberside Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in South West Holderness?

227 violent crimes were recorded in South West Holderness in the last 12 months — representing 43.9% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 41 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for South West Holderness last updated?

The crime data for South West Holderness was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare South West Holderness with other areas?

You can compare South West Holderness with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: March 2026.