HU4 has an annual crime rate of 64.61 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in HU4?

As of April 2026, HU4 has an annual crime rate of 64.61 per 1,000 residents, based on 191 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in HU4?

The most common crime type in HU4 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 59 incidents in April 2026 — 30.9% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the HU4 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in HU4: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

HU4 recorded 191 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.12 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 30.9% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 10.7% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring64.61 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment191 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_downCrime down 10.7% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

191

trending_up +0.5% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

64.61per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

523

Within HU4 district

Kingston upon Hull, City of

31,204

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Huntingdon Street Map	total: 16 Shoplifting: 12 Burglary: 2	16
Woburn Street Map	total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1	9
Hereford Street Map	total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	7
Wistow Grove Map	total: 6 Shoplifting: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 1	6
Bunkers Hill Road Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1	5
Elgar Road Map	total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	5
Supermarket Map	total: 5 Shoplifting: 3 Bicycle theft: 1	5
Hampshire Street Map	total: 4 Other theft: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
Sharow Drive Map	total: 4 Burglary: 1 Other theft: 1	4
Brunslow Close Map	total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Drugs: 1	4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

191 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

30.9%

Shoplifting

12.6%

Public Order

11.5%

Anti-social Behaviour

9.4%

Burglary

8.9%

Criminal Damage & Arson

8.4%

Vehicle Crime

6.8%

Other Theft

5.8%

Drug Offences

1.6%

Bicycle Theft

1.6%

Theft from Person

1.0%

Other Crime

1.0%

Robbery

0.5%

Crime Analysis: HU4

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in HU4 at 30.9%. Shoplifting (12.6%) and Public Order (11.5%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in HU4 has fallen sharply — by 10.7%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for HU4 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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Year-on-Yeartrending_down -10.7%

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