Total Crime Rate

200.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 200.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.0 9/10
  • Other theft 48.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.0 8/10
  • Burglary 16.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Highfield area has the 19th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings , and the 168th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield (HU7 4TP) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% higher than the Ings average (116.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 88.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield (HU7 4TP), the main crime hotspot is near Highfield. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Overstrand Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Truro Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Truro Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Walk Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Highfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanyon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanyon Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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