Total Crime Rate
185.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Thomas More Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Hessle , and the 66th 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 St Thomas More Road (HU4 7NP) in the last 12 months was 185.2 per 1,000 residents and was 185.8% higher than the Hessle average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 132.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Thomas More Road (HU4 7NP), the main crime hotspot is near Gershwin Avenue. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hessle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Novello Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rokeby Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sullivan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walsall Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgar Road | Under investigation |
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