Total Crime Rate

45.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.6 5/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Strathcona Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cottingham North , and the 481st highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Strathcona Avenue (HU5 4AD) in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% lower than the Cottingham North average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Strathcona Avenue (HU5 4AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hotham Road North, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorbeck Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Strathcona Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Thorgill Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hotham Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leyburn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beadlam Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Salton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strathcona Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorgill Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hotham Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hotham Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leyburn Avenue
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hotham Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hotham Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hotham Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hotham Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Moorbeck Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorbeck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Moorbeck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leyburn Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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