Total Crime Rate

149.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 149.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Public order 15.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.7 6/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cottingham Road area has the 44th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue , and the 254th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cottingham Road (HU5 2DG) in the last 12 months was 149.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% lower than the Avenue average (163.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottingham Road (HU5 2DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lambton Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gouldesborough Court (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cottingham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Walter'S Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Athony'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Raglan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lambton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary St Athony'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melbourne Street
Sep 2025Other theft St Michael'S Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Newland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary St Michael'S Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Chancellor'S Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tavistock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Walter'S Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Torrington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hardy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hardy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hardy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Manvers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft The Trees Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Newland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Walgrave Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ventnor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sidmouth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newland Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Walgrave Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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