Total Crime Rate

49.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.4 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 49.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 42.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

James Reckitt Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 219th 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 James Reckitt Avenue (HU8 7TH) in the last 12 months was 49.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% lower than the Drypool average (169.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around James Reckitt Avenue (HU8 7TH), the main crime hotspot is near Cudworth Grove. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in James Reckitt Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montrose Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Derwent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brecon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brecon Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alaska Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alaska Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Endymion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colman Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cudworth Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dansom Lane North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montrose Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwell Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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