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Crime in HU19 2

How much crime is recorded in HU19 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
East Riding of Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
8,563 (2024)
Crime

How safe is HU19 2

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in HU19 2, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
41.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
77
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

HU19 2National
Violence and sexual offences35.523.6
Public order8.34.6
Anti-social behaviour8.310.7
Criminal damage and arson7.34.7
Burglary7.09.1
Shoplifting6.88.4
Other theft3.04.5
Other crime2.71.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Drugs1.72.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Robbery0.81.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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