Total Crime Rate
242.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
184.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Council Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry , and the 130th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
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 Council Avenue (HU4 6RT) in the last 12 months was 242.7 per 1,000 residents and was 251.3% higher 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 184.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Council Avenue (HU4 6RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Huntingdon Street, where police recorded 68 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 | Council Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Huntingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Huntingdon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Huntingdon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Huntingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Huntingdon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Huntingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Huntingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Huntingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Monmouth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Huntingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Council Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Huntingdon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Huntingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Quorum | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Quorum | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Huntingdon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Huntingdon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Huntingdon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Huntingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Huntingdon Street | Under investigation |
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