Total Crime Rate

209.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 209.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 25.1 7/10
  • Burglary 16.7 10/10
  • Other crime 16.7 10/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sorrel Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry , and the 159th highest crime rate of 828 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 Sorrel Drive (HU5 5GD) in the last 12 months was 209.2 per 1,000 residents and was 196.0% higher than the Boothferry average (70.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sorrel Drive (HU5 5GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heather Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bempton Grove (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sorrel Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Rosedale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scalby Grove
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hertfordshire Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Calvert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heather Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lockton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Warwickshire Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Celandine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Flaxdale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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