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Crime in HU5 2

How much crime is recorded in HU5 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Kingston upon Hull
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
18,167 (2024)
Crime

How safe is HU5 2

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 56.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in HU5 2, well above 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
56.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
109
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).

HU5 2National
Violence and sexual offences39.823.6
Burglary29.79.1
Shoplifting10.68.4
Public order10.44.6
Criminal damage and arson8.74.7
Other theft8.04.5
Anti-social behaviour6.410.7
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Drugs3.82.4
Bicycle theft3.51.0
Other crime2.71.5
Robbery2.21.4
Theft from the person1.22.1
Possession of weapons1.10.9
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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