Total Crime Rate

39.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.6 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 39.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 23.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Philip Larkin Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Beverley & Newland , and the 160th 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 Philip Larkin Close (HU6 7FB) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% lower than the Beverley & Newland average (141.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Philip Larkin Close (HU6 7FB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In University

Crime Over Time in Philip Larkin Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Newlands Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Philip Larkin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Esmond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathcote Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Etherington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Haworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Haworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Blaydes Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Blaydes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Philip Larkin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blaydes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marydene Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chancellor'S Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Newlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Athony'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.