Total Crime Rate
61.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Appleton Road area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry , and the 275th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
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 Appleton Road (HU5 4PG) in the last 12 months was 61.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Appleton Road (HU5 4PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cropton Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cloughton Grove (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bricknell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marske Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Slingsby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hutton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartoft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hartoft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cropton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cropton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cropton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cloughton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Skelton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Skelton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Appleton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Slingsby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cropton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Slingsby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grammar School Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Slingsby Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Knapton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ebberston Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Salton Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grammar School Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grammar School Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grammar School Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grammar School Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Malvern Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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