Total Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Homethorpe area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orchard Park , and the 205th 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 Homethorpe (HU6 9ET) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% lower than the Orchard Park average (135.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Homethorpe (HU6 9ET), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Orchard Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Easethorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ilthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Homethorpe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Homethorpe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | 24Th Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | 24Th Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | 24Th Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | 24Th Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ilthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ilthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gorthorpe | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Kinthorpe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laxthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laxthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laxthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thorpepark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorthorpe | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dodthorpe | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dodthorpe | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dodthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dodthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dodthorpe | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dodthorpe | — |
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