Total Crime Rate
87.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prescott Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Dale , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Prescott Avenue (HU15 1BB) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 180.4% higher than the Dale average (31.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prescott Avenue (HU15 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tremayne Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cohort Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cohort Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buccaneer Way | Under investigation |
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