Crime Rate in South Hunsley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in South Hunsley

The total recorded crimes in South Hunsley, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK in May 2025 are around 48 as per the recent police data. This equates to a South Hunsley crime rate of 12.71 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 South Hunsley, encompassing approximately 3,775 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
South Hunsley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wyke Way with total crimes: 12
  • Ferriby High Road with total crimes: 4
  • Northdale Park with total crimes: 2

How safe is South Hunsley?

To understand the safety of South Hunsley, we need to analyze South Hunsley 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, South Hunsley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the East Riding of Yorkshire average, with 539 crimes compared to 966.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, South Hunsley recorded fewer crimes than 23 out of 25 other areas in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

    • In 2023, South Hunsley had fewer crimes than the East Riding of Yorkshire average, with 485 crimes compared to 931. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, South Hunsley recorded fewer crimes than 24 out of 25 other areas in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

South Hunsley Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the South Hunsley has recorded 48 crimes with crime rate of 12.71 ranking 22th out of 25 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, UK

In 2024, the total South Hunsley crimes were 539. The crime rate of South Hunsley in 2024 was 142.76 (year) or 11.90 (month) ranking it 24 dangerous area in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in South Hunsley were around 485 crimes with yearly crime rate of 128.46 (year) or 10.70 (month) ranking 25 most dangerous area in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (South Hunsley)CrimesRank (South Hunsley)CrimesRank (South Hunsley)
Bridlington South244 13,113 12,768 1
Minster and Woodmansey124 21,599 21,837 2
Goole South110 41,423 41,442 3
Bridlington Central and Old Town85 71,493 31,245 6
Howdenshire120 31,039 81,054 8
St Mary's87 61,319 51,341 4
South East Holderness84 91,311 61,330 5
Hessle105 51,256 71,215 7
Dale84 8997 9748 14
Driffield and Rural69 13926 10954 9
Wolds Weighton65 15914 12881 10
North Holderness73 10922 11856 12
Tranby70 11851 13860 11
Cottingham South70 12674 18649 18
Goole North55 19745 16821 13
Bridlington North55 18790 14694 17
East Wolds and Coastal66 14609 20695 16
Pocklington Provincial58 16780 15741 15
South West Holderness49 21677 17590 19
Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland55 17590 21524 23
Cottingham North42 23653 19580 20
Willerby and Kirk Ella50 20549 23527 22
Mid Holderness41 24570 22556 21
Howden32 25447 25510 24
Beverley Rural22 26342 26294 26

South Hunsley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

July 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 10 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20258
March 20256
February 20253
January 20252
December 20244
November 20242
October 20242
September 20244
August 20246
July 202410
June 202416
May 20243

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202519
April 202514
March 202514
February 202513
January 202517
December 202415
November 202413
October 202418
September 202413
August 202418
July 202411
June 202432
May 202428

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20254
March 20251
January 20253
December 20243
November 20242
October 20244
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 202412
May 20241

A total of 78 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20254
March 20255
February 20256
January 20257
December 20244
November 20249
October 20241
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 202422
May 20242

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20256
March 20259
February 20252
January 20253
December 20245
November 20244
October 20245
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20255
March 20252
January 20252
December 20245
November 20243
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20253
December 20241
October 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
June 20242

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20244
October 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
September 20241
June 20244

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations South Hunsley in May 2025

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

1. Wyke Way (Map)
Total12
Other crime5
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
2. Ferriby High Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other crime1
3. Northdale Park (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Nursery Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
6. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
7. Hall Park (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Liberty Park (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Other theft1
9. Common Lane (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1
10. Harrison Place (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1

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