Crime Rates at Buckingham Street, Hull, HU8 8UD

Buckingham Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 287th 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 Buckingham Street (HU8 8UD) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckingham Street (HU8 8UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burleigh Street, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cudworth Grove (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.