Total Crime Rate

18.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 18.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 4.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shropshire Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry , and the 53rd 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 Shropshire Close (HU5 5UG) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% lower than the Boothferry average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shropshire Close (HU5 5UG), the main crime hotspot is near Heather Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shropshire Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flaxdale Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dayton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flaxdale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandale Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sandale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sandale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Heather Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malvern Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Flaxdale Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dayton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dayton Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Flaxdale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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