Total Crime Rate

51.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 51.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Waterdale area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Kingswood , and the 226th 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 Waterdale (HU7 6DH) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the Kingswood average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterdale (HU7 6DH), the main crime hotspot is near Davidstow Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waterdale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Thorndale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cotterdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waterdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Willowdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willowdale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Davidstow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Davidstow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Davidstow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Davidstow Close Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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