Total Crime Rate
58.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026New Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in South West Holderness , and the 362nd highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Road (HU12 8EW) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% higher than the South West Holderness average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Road (HU12 8EW), the main crime hotspot is near King'S Place. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merryman Garth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Augustine'S Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Augustine'S Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Love Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Love Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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