Postcode · Hull
Crime in HU2 8BJ
How much crime is recorded in HU2 8BJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hull City Centre
- Council
- Kingston upon Hull
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,679 (2024)
How safe is HU2 8BJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 51.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HU2 8BJ area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
51.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
95
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).
HU2 8BJNational
Burglary41.99.1
Violence and sexual offences37.523.6
Criminal damage and arson10.34.7
Anti-social behaviour8.310.7
Public order8.24.6
Other theft6.94.5
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Bicycle theft3.51.0
Other crime3.01.5
Drugs2.12.4
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Robbery1.51.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Shoplifting0.28.4
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.