Total Crime Rate
19.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hill Crest Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in St Mary's , and the 243rd lowest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hill Crest Drive (HU17 7JL) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% lower than the St Mary's average (63.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hill Crest Drive (HU17 7JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thistle Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Mary's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pighill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thistle Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pighill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Molescroft Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Molescroft Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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