Total Crime Rate

29.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 29.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 16.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Fairfax Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bricknell , and the 108th 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 Fairfax Avenue (HU5 4QL) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower than the Bricknell average (62.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairfax Avenue (HU5 4QL), the main crime hotspot is near Bricknell Avenue. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fairfax Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bricknell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Fairfax Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Abbotsford Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burniston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Fairfax Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Burniston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Fairfax Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bricknell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bricknell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bricknell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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