Total Crime Rate

142.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 142.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 72.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 43.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.8 7/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Abbots Close area has the 29th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings , and the 268th highest crime rate of 825 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 Abbots Close (HU8 0NE) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% higher than the Ings average (102.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbots Close (HU8 0NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Gardens, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Catford Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Abbots Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peckham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Putney Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peckham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brockley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Brockley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brockley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingfisher Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Putney Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spring Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spring Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spring Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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