Postcode · Hull
Crime in HU2 8SH
How much crime is recorded in HU2 8SH, 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
- 1,484 (2024)
HU2 8SHHull
How safe is HU2 8SH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 52.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HU2 8SH 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
52.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
137
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 8SHNational
Shoplifting38.48.4
Burglary38.19.1
Violence and sexual offences36.223.6
Public order10.34.6
Criminal damage and arson10.34.7
Anti-social behaviour9.910.7
Other theft8.44.5
Vehicle crime5.43.5
Drugs2.92.4
Bicycle theft2.11.0
Robbery1.91.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Other crime0.91.5
Theft from the person0.72.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% 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.