Total Crime Rate
60.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Askew 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 6LT) 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 6LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Greenway, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near River Grove (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newington & Gipsyville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Quorum | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sharow Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sharow Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharow Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Council Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Council Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olivier Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olivier Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olivier Court | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Quorum | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Norton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wistow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wistow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wistow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wistow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wistow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wistow Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Greenway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Greenway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sharow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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