Total Crime Rate
168.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sparkmill Lane area has the highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Beverley Rural , and the 85th 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 Sparkmill Lane (HU17 0SY) in the last 12 months was 168.7 per 1,000 residents and was 734.1% higher than the Beverley Rural average (20.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -26.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 117.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 672.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sparkmill Lane (HU17 0SY), the main crime hotspot is near Peters Way. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beverley Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copeland Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peters Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spark Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Snowden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copeland Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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