Total Crime Rate

117.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 117.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 26.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.5 10/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 1.3 1/10
  • Other crime 1.3 1/10
  • Robbery 1.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.7 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 7th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Beverley & Newland , and the 320th 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 (HU6 7RZ) in the last 12 months was 117.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% lower than the Beverley & Newland average (121.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 173.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottingham Road (HU6 7RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 23 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 2025Shoplifting Walgrave Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auckland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Auckland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tavistock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Athony'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Athony'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ventnor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Chancellor'S Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auckland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walgrave Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auckland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Walgrave Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary St Athony'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Walgrave Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation

Data Sources

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