Postcode district · Hull
Crime in HU1
How much crime is recorded in HU1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Kingston upon Hull
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 11,959 (2024)
How safe is HU1
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 68.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in HU1, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
68.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
159
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
HU1National
Violence and sexual offences52.623.6
Burglary36.79.1
Shoplifting27.98.4
Public order19.14.6
Criminal damage and arson11.64.7
Other theft10.74.5
Anti-social behaviour10.610.7
Drugs4.92.4
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Bicycle theft3.71.0
Robbery3.31.4
Other crime3.11.5
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Theft from the person1.82.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.