Total Crime Rate
100.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cottingham Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bricknell , and the 397th 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 8QR) in the last 12 months was 100.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cottingham Road (HU6 8QR), 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 Redhill Park (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bricknell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hotham Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Moorbeck Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leyburn Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leyburn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyburn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathcona Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hotham Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hotham Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moorbeck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hotham Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorbeck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hotham Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hotham Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hotham Road North | Under investigation |
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