# Driffield Security Guards & Patrols | Go Security > Violence and sexual offences make up almost half of the 951 crimes recorded near Driffield, and the latest quarter rose 22%. Source: https://gosecurity.uk/security-driffield.html --- [Home](https://gosecurity.uk/) / [Locations](https://gosecurity.uk/locations.html) / Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire # Security Services in Driffield Recorded crime around Driffield climbed 22% in the latest quarter, with violence and sexual offences close to half the total. We help East Riding businesses respond with SIA-licensed guards, door staff, mobile patrols and CCTV. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote ✓ SIA-Licensed Officers✓ 24/7 Control Room✓ 100% PAYE Workforce✓ BS 7858 Vetted Trusted Protection in Driffield ## Reading Driffield's crime figures Police.uk logged 951 crimes within a mile of Driffield over 12 months, and 455 of them were violence and sexual offences. Anti-social behaviour, public order and criminal damage follow at similar levels, each close to 100. The most recent three months were 22% higher than a year before. For shops, pubs and estate units, that pattern points to visible staff at busy times, door supervision where evenings get lively and patrols to check premises once they close. - 951 crimes recorded within a mile in a year - Latest quarter up 22% on the year before - Agriculture: 12.2% of East Riding firms against 4.5% - Twydale Business Park and Kellythorpe Industrial Estate nearby Get a Quote [View Driffield on OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=Driffield%2C%20East%20Riding%20of%20Yorkshire) Driffield Business Profile ## East Riding businesses and what they need Driffield sits within the East Riding of Yorkshire council area, which has 14,225 registered businesses. Construction leads with 2,110, then professional services with 1,790 and agriculture with 1,740. Six construction sites are mapped within 5km of the town, each with plant and materials that are exposed once the site closes. Site guarding, CCTV towers and out-of-hours patrols are built for that risk. Agriculture's share, at 12.2%, is well over double the British 4.5%, so farm buildings and machinery stores across the district suit rural mobile patrols and solar CCTV towers. Utilities, at 0.9% against 0.6%, add critical sites that need guarding or remote monitoring. All our officers are SIA-licensed, BS 7858 vetted and PAYE employed, with GPS book-on and digital reports overseen by a 24/7 control room. 14,225 Registered businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire 6 Active construction sites mapped within 5 km 20 Pubs, bars & nightclubs within 5 km ### Business parks, mills and stations near Driffield - **Industrial & business parks:** Industrial Park, Twydale Business Park, Kellythorpe Industrial Estate and Bradshaw's Flour Mill - **Hospitals:** Alfred Bean Community Hospital - **Rail stations:** Driffield and Nafferton Sources: Go Security officer network (counts rounded to the nearest 5); ONS UK Business Counts via Nomis; place data © [OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Updated October 2026. Security Requirements in Driffield ## Driffield's working landscape Within 5km of Driffield you will find Twydale Business Park, Kellythorpe Industrial Estate and Bradshaw's Flour Mill, plus the Alfred Bean Community Hospital and two stations at Driffield and Nafferton. There are 20 pubs and bars in the same area. That makes for a town with steady daytime industry and a modest evening trade, where mill and estate premises need overnight checks and licensed premises may need door staff. [Photo](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:All_Saints_Church,_Driffield_-_geograph.org.uk_-_7901971.jpg) by JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0 Services in Driffield Pick from the services below for a Driffield shop, pub, mill, farm or industrial unit. [Security guarding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#guards) · [Mobile patrols](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#mobile) · [Key holding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#keyholding) · [Alarm response](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#alarm) · [Event security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#event) · [K9 security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#canine) · [CCTV towers](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#tower) · [CCTV monitoring](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#monitoring) · [POD intruder alarms](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#pod) Crime & Security Data ## Driffield crime in detail These Police.uk figures cover September 2025 to August 2026 within one mile of Driffield. Violence and sexual offences, at 455, make up about 48% of the total, a high share. Anti-social behaviour follows with 116, public order with 99, criminal damage and arson with 97 and other theft with 43. Shoplifting does not feature in the top five. With the latest quarter 22% above a year earlier, the risk for businesses is weighted towards disorder, assaults and damage, with retail theft a smaller factor. 951 Recorded crimes in 12 months 455 Violence & sexual offences 116 Anti-social behaviour 99 Public order 97 Criminal damage & arson 43 Other theft Source: [Police.uk](https://www.police.uk) open data, street-level crime within ~1 mile, September 2025 to August 2026. Locations are approximate. Local Policing ## Humberside Police in Driffield Humberside Police's Driffield and Rural team is focused on disrupting drug activity and on anti-social behaviour in Driffield town, which the town council raised. Driffield and Rural Humberside Police **Current neighbourhood priorities:** - Disruption of Drug activity – Ongoing core priority - ASB Driffield TOWN – Raised by Driffield Town Council - HumberTalking [View this team on Police.uk →](https://www.humberside.police.uk/) Source: Police.uk neighbourhoods, the policing team whose area covers Driffield. Areas We Cover Near Driffield ## Nearby towns we cover Beverley and Bridlington are both 11 miles from Driffield, and Hornsea is 13 miles away. The full list of nearby towns is below. 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[Check coverage](https://gosecurity.uk/coverage.html). Driffield Security FAQs ## Frequently asked questions ### Why are violence figures so high around Driffield? Violence and sexual offences made up 455 of the 951 crimes within a mile, about 48%. For pubs and late-opening premises, SIA-licensed door supervisors and clear incident reporting are the most direct response. ### Has crime in Driffield gone up? Yes. Police.uk figures show the latest three months were 22% higher than the same period a year earlier. A free on-site audit can identify the weak points at your premises. ### Do you patrol business parks in Driffield? Twydale Business Park and Kellythorpe Industrial Estate are within 5km. Our mobile patrols check perimeters and doors on a set route, logging every visit by GPS with a digital report. ### Can you protect farms in the East Riding? Agriculture accounts for 1,740 East Riding businesses, or 12.2%, against 4.5% nationally. Rural patrols and solar CCTV towers watch over machinery, fuel and outbuildings. ### What is Humberside Police prioritising here? The Driffield and Rural team lists drug disruption and anti-social behaviour in the town, the latter raised by the town council. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 116 offences within a mile. Free, no-obligation quote ## Get a security quote in Driffield Tell us about your site and what you need. We'll price it and come back to you, normally within one working day. - SIA-licensed, BS 7858 vetted officers on PAYE - 24/7 control room for urgent cover - Prefer to talk? Call [0800 471 4792](tel:+448004714792), day or night ## Talk to us about Driffield security Request a free security audit worth £250 for your Driffield business, or phone 0800 471 4792 and we will prepare a quote. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote --- Go Security Ltd, Unit 2K1, Hastingwood Business Park, Wood Lane, Birmingham B24 9QR. 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