Crime in HU2: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
HU2 recorded 106 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.23 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 37.7% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 43.2% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring43.31 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment106 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 43.2% year-on-year
Total Crimes
106Annual Crime Rate
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Within HU2 district
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer Street Map | total: 9 Public order: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 9 |
| New George Street Map | total: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 4 Theft from the person: 1 | 6 |
| Caroline Street Map | total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 4 Burglary: 1 | 5 |
| Salthouse Lane Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
| Sykes Street Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Burglary: 1 | 4 |
| Machell Street Map | total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 4 | 4 |
| Lorne Close Map | total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 4 |
| Russell Street Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Theft from the person: 1 | 4 |
| Bishop Lane Staith Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Scott Street Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: HU2
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in HU2 (37.7%). Criminal Damage & Arson (31.1%) and Public Order (7.5%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in HU2 has risen sharply — by 43.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for HU2 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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