Total Crime Rate

180.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 180.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.0 9/10
  • Other theft 32.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 9/10
  • Burglary 16.0 10/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • 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
  • 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

Highfield area has the 21st highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings , and the 198th highest crime rate of 825 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 4TW) in the last 12 months was 180.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher than the Ings average (102.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 92.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield (HU7 4TW), the main crime hotspot is near Highfield. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 22 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 (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Wendron Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanyon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limetree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Highfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Highfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lanyon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Antholme Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Antholme Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Antholme Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redruth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redruth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Redruth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Truro Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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