Crime Rate in Cottingham North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cottingham North

The total recorded crimes in Cottingham North, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK in March 2025 are around 61 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cottingham North crime rate of 4.62 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Cottingham North, encompassing approximately 13,207 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
Cottingham North Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Lawson Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • North Moor Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Hospital with total crimes: 5

How safe is Cottingham North?

To understand the safety of Cottingham North, we need to analyze Cottingham North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to East Riding of Yorkshire:

    • In 2024, Cottingham North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the East Riding of Yorkshire average, with 653 crimes compared to 966.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Cottingham North recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 25 other cities.

    • In 2023, Cottingham North had fewer crimes than the East Riding of Yorkshire average, with 580 crimes compared to 931. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Cottingham North recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 25 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in East Riding of Yorkshire, Cottingham North has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Cottingham North Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Cottingham North has recorded 61 crimes with crime rate of 4.62 ranking 14th out of 25 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, UK

In 2024, the total Cottingham North crimes were 653. The crime rate of Cottingham North in 2024 was 49.44 (year) or 4.12 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cottingham North were around 580 crimes with yearly crime rate of 43.91 (year) or 3.66 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Riding of Yorkshire)CrimesRank (East Riding of Yorkshire)CrimesRank (East Riding of Yorkshire)
Bridlington South191 13,113 12,768 1
Minster and Woodmansey103 51,599 21,837 2
Howdenshire164 21,039 81,054 8
Goole South130 31,423 41,442 3
Bridlington Central and Old Town126 41,493 31,245 6
St Mary's101 61,319 51,341 4
South East Holderness82 91,311 61,330 5
Hessle73 121,256 71,215 7
Tranby96 7851 13860 11
Dale88 8997 9748 14
Driffield and Rural63 13926 10954 9
Wolds Weighton76 11914 12881 10
Goole North82 10745 16821 13
North Holderness54 17922 11856 12
Bridlington North57 16790 14694 17
Pocklington Provincial40 23780 15741 15
South West Holderness57 15677 17590 19
East Wolds and Coastal43 21609 20695 16
Cottingham South50 18674 18649 18
Willerby and Kirk Ella48 19549 23527 22
Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland46 20590 21524 23
Mid Holderness30 25570 22556 21
South Hunsley40 22539 24485 25
Howden32 24447 25510 24
Beverley Rural23 26342 26294 26

Cottingham North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (27 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (54 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 20254
December 20242
November 20241
October 20244
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20255
January 20258
December 20242
November 202410
October 20244
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 202412
May 20242
April 20245

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202524
February 202510
January 202534
December 202411
November 202419
October 202424
September 202425
August 202427
July 202412
June 202454
May 202426
April 202414

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20251
January 20257
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 202414
May 202411
April 20243

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202517
February 20255
January 20257
December 20245
November 202416
October 202419
September 202413
August 202418
July 202416
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
September 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20245
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20241

High Crime Locations Cottingham North in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Cottingham North postcode area is presented below.

1. Lawson Avenue (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences8
Criminal damage and arson1
2. North Moor Lane (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour6
3. Hospital (Map)
Total5
Other theft4
Public order1
4. Crescent Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
5. Middledyke Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
6. Mason Avenue (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
7. Parkside Close (Map)
Total2
Public order2
8. Baynard Avenue (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Rydal Grove (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Public order1
10. Brigade Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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