Postcode district · Hull
Crime in HU2
How much crime is recorded in HU2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Kingston upon Hull
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 13,810 (2024)
HU2Postcode district · Hull
How safe is HU2
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 78.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in HU2, 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
78.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
170
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).
HU2National
Violence and sexual offences60.923.6
Burglary36.09.1
Shoplifting22.68.4
Public order20.74.6
Criminal damage and arson13.54.7
Anti-social behaviour11.610.7
Other theft10.24.5
Drugs5.92.4
Bicycle theft4.91.0
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Robbery3.71.4
Other crime3.41.5
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Theft from the person1.92.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% 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.