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Crime in HU2 8

How much crime is recorded in HU2 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Kingston upon Hull
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
10,019 (2024)
Crime

How safe is HU2 8

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 80.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in HU2 8, 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
80.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
179
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).

HU2 8National
Violence and sexual offences62.523.6
Burglary40.59.1
Shoplifting27.08.4
Public order22.14.6
Criminal damage and arson13.04.7
Anti-social behaviour12.510.7
Other theft11.04.5
Drugs6.52.4
Bicycle theft5.11.0
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Robbery3.81.4
Other crime3.61.5
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Theft from the person2.32.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 5% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
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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