Total Crime Rate
41.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Northgate area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cottingham North , and the 533rd 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 Northgate (HU16 5RL) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% lower than the Cottingham North average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northgate (HU16 5RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Lane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Knowsley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Finkle Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate Mews | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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