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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in HU6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

HU6 recorded 386 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 8.21 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 37.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 39.9% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring79.43 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment386 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 39.9% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

386
trending_up +14.5% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

79.43per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

822

Within HU6 district

Kingston upon Hull, City of

47,012

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 14 Shoplifting: 10 Public order: 2
14
Petrol Station Map
total: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Shoplifting: 3
13
Shopping Area Map
total: 13 Public order: 3 Shoplifting: 3
13
16Th Avenue Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2
10
Ellerburn Avenue Map
total: 9 Other crime: 3 Shoplifting: 2
9
29Th Avenue Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Burglary: 2
8
Langtoft Grove Map
total: 7 Burglary: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2
7
Cottingham Grove Map
total: 7 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
7
Knightscourt Map
total: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
Newholme Close Map
total: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Burglary: 1
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Crime Breakdown

April 2026
386 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
144
37.3%
Burglary
39
10.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
38
9.8%
Public Order
31
8.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
28
7.3%
Other Theft
22
5.7%
Shoplifting
22
5.7%
Vehicle Crime
20
5.2%
Other Crime
12
3.1%
Bicycle Theft
11
2.8%
Drug Offences
8
2.1%
Weapons Possession
7
1.8%
Robbery
4
1.0%

Crime Analysis: HU6

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in HU6 (37.3%). Burglary (10.1%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (9.8%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in HU6 has risen sharply — by 39.9%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for HU6 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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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +14.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +39.9%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +3.0%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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