Total Crime Rate
36.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Boothferry Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Hessle , and the 526th lowest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Boothferry Road (HU13 9BA) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% lower than the Hessle average (66.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boothferry Road (HU13 9BA), the main crime hotspot is near Penshurst Avenue. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hessle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Astral Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelston Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carter Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penshurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Penshurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Winthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelston Drive | Local resolution |
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