Latest Figures Show Decline In Crime Within Humberside Region

Latest Figures Show Decline In Crime Within Humberside Region
January 27, 2022

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) most recent recorded crime figures to September 2021 show a drop in crime in the region.

Humberside Police crime has decreased by 6.3% against a national average of 0.4%. Sexual offences have dropped by 7.6% across Humberside against an average increase of 12.1% nationally.

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Police and Crime Commissioner Proposes Increase To Precept

Police and Crime Commissioner Proposes Increase To Precept
January 21, 2020

Residents will be asked to dig a bit deeper and pay more towards local policing in their council tax. Police and Crime Commissioner Keith Hunter is proposing the police precept is increased by 2.2% for 2020/21.

Mr Hunter also says that the increase is in line with inflation. If approved homeowners in Band D property will be asked to stump up 9p a week more.

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Illegal Cigarettes Totaling Over Half of Million Seized In Six Months

Illegal Cigarettes Totaling Over Half of Million Seized In Six Months
November 5, 2019

More than 650,000 illegal cigarettes and packets of tobacco have been seized in the past six months across Hull and the East Riding.

Tobacco dogs and local policing teams along with officers from Trading Standards have searched hundreds of premises using the intelligence they have gathered. These include houses, businesses, and vehicles.

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Police Could Soon Be Banging On Every Door In Beverley

Police Could Soon Be Banging On Every Door In Beverley
October 5, 2018

People in Beverley could soon be getting a knock on their door from Humberside Police if an incentive being piloted Hull proves to be successful.

Humber Talking has been launched by Humberside Police with the aim to give the force a chance to gain a better understanding of the community they serve.

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Volunteers Wanted To Man Beverley’s CCTV System

Volunteers Wanted To Man Beverley's CCTV System
May 11, 2017

Retired social worker Ian Gow is spear heading a scheme to recruit volunteers to help local police in Beverley manage and operate the CCTV in the town.

Mr. Gow who worked with families and young offenders during his career says the project came about following an interview he conducted with Inspector Mark Coulthar

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Commissioner Keith Hunter Publishes His Strategy For Local Policing

Commissioner Keith Hunter Publishes His Strategy For Local Policing
March 21, 2017

Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner Keith Hunter has published his first Police and Crime Plan, setting out his strategic aims for the community safety landscape in the Humberside Force area for the next four years.

With 35 years experience Mr. Hunter says that he will be drawing on all his knowledge and experience to deliver the best service possible when it comes to policing.

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EVO FIT Released – Distraction Burglary Bogus Caller Woodmansey

December 22, 2011

Humberside Police have released an EVO fit of a man they would like to identify following an alleged distraction burglary in Woodmansey. Between 1730hrs and 1750hrs on Wednesday 14 December, a man called at a property on Scholefield Avenue in Woodmansey, Beverley and requested access to the property claiming to be a representative of the Water Board needing to check the water supply for evidence of sewage. The occupier of…

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Burglary At The Durham Ox

December 16, 2011

Humberside Police are appealing for information in connection with a burglary at The Durham Ox, Norwood, Beverley. Between 0100hrs and 0845hrs on Sunday 04 December thieves entered the secure premises and stole a large sum of money, a Hugo Boss wallet which contained a number of bank cards. It is thought the offender(s) may have been seen in the area carrying a set of ladders prior to the burglary. Anyone…

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