Total Crime Rate

180.0 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 180.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 40.0 10/10
  • Public order 20.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ancaster Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bricknell , and the 195th 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 Ancaster Avenue (HU5 4QT) in the last 12 months was 180.0 per 1,000 residents and was 209.3% higher than the Bricknell average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 106.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ancaster Avenue (HU5 4QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hotham Road North, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bricknell Avenue (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ancaster Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hotham Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hotham Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Moorbeck Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Moorbeck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorbeck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hotham Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bricknell Avenue
Sep 2025Public order Bricknell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hotham Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hotham Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hotham Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hotham Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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