Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
YO25 · East Riding of Yorkshire
42
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
YO19 · York
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Wheldrake has less crime — 1 vs 42 incidents in February 2026.
Driffield recorded substantially more crime than Wheldrake in February 2026 — 42 incidents compared to 1, a 42.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Driffield sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (22) and Public order (7), while Wheldrake has more Weapons possession (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Wheldrake recorded fewer crimes than Driffield — 1 vs 42 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Wheldrake is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Driffield saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Public order while Wheldrake had more Weapons possession. Overall, Wheldrake recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 42).