Postcode · Hull
Crime in HU5 5UB
How much crime is recorded in HU5 5UB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bricknell West
- Council
- Kingston upon Hull
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,695 (2024)
HU5 5UBHull
How safe is HU5 5UB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 53.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HU5 5UB 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
53.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
91
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).
HU5 5UBNational
Violence and sexual offences44.723.6
Criminal damage and arson12.94.7
Anti-social behaviour10.010.7
Burglary6.89.1
Other theft4.84.5
Other crime3.81.5
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Public order3.24.6
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Drugs1.62.4
Bicycle theft1.31.0
Shoplifting0.58.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 47% 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.