Total Crime Rate

60.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.8 6/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kings Bench Street area has the lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Newington & Gipsyville , and the 266th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Bench Street (HU3 2TU) in the last 12 months was 60.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower than the Newington & Gipsyville average (123.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Bench Street (HU3 2TU), the main crime hotspot is near Arnold Street. Police recorded 168 crimes here, including 140 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Bench Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Albemarle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cholmley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Arnold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Arnold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Arnold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Arnold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Arnold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Arnold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Arnold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Arnold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cholmley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cholmley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cholmley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Constable Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Constable Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Constable Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Constable Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Constable Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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