Total Crime Rate

91.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 91.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 33rd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue , and the 405th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cottingham Road (HU5 2DH) in the last 12 months was 91.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottingham Road (HU5 2DH), the main crime hotspot is near Waddington Court. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cottingham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sidmouth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auckland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tavistock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Chancellor'S Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Athony'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ventnor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Torrington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auckland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Manvers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Athony'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary St Athony'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Raglan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Walgrave Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Walgrave Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walgrave Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auckland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Auckland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Walgrave Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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