Total Crime Rate

100.5 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 100.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 8.5 5/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.7 1/10
  • Robbery 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cottingham Road area

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

Data Sources

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