Total Crime Rate

35.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.1 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 35.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Cottingham Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Beverley & Newland , and the 141st 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 Cottingham Road (HU6 7SD) in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottingham Road (HU6 7SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walgrave Street, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waddington Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cottingham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Falmouth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Newland Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walter'S Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Walter'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Waddington Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Waddington Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Waddington Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waddington Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Newland Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Auckland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Walter'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Auckland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auckland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auckland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Athony'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chancellor'S Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Philip Larkin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Philip Larkin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walter'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newland Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Walter'S Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Torrington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Exmouth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gouldesborough Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ventnor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Newlands Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Newlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lambton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Torrington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ventnor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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