Postcode · Cottingham
Crime in HU16 4PZ
How much crime is recorded in HU16 4PZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cottingham East
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,193 (2024)
How safe is HU16 4PZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HU16 4PZ area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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).
HU16 4PZNational
Burglary24.89.1
Violence and sexual offences16.423.6
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Public order2.24.6
Other theft2.14.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Anti-social behaviour1.510.7
Other crime1.01.5
Drugs0.82.4
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 44% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.