Total Crime Rate
102.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cottam Walk area has the 16th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cottingham North , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cottam Walk (HU16 5HS) in the last 12 months was 102.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% higher than the Cottingham North average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cottam Walk (HU16 5HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Langdale Crescent, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fimber Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cottingham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dixon Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Langdale Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fimber Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fimber Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fimber Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arncliffe Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langdale Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heslerton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Muston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Parkway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Travis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Travis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heslerton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Langdale Crescent | Under investigation |
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