Total Crime Rate
12.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swinburne Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 27th 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 Swinburne Street (HU8 8NS) in the last 12 months was 12.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swinburne Street (HU8 8NS), the main crime hotspot is near Byron Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holderness| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Marlowe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Byron Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Byron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Byron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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