Total Crime Rate

60.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Askew Avenue area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry , and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

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 Askew Avenue (HU4 6LS) in the last 12 months was 60.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% lower than the Boothferry average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Askew Avenue (HU4 6LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Huntingdon Street, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hampshire Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Askew Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Quorum Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hampshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Huntingdon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Huntingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Huntingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Huntingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Huntingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Huntingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Huntingdon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Huntingdon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Huntingdon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Huntingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gloucester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hampshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Huntingdon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hampshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Greenway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Greenway Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hampshire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hereford Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hereford Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hereford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hereford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hereford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Huntingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Huntingdon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Huntingdon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sharow Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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