City of Kingston-upon-Hull

Is Hull HU8 safe?

Covering wards: Ings, Mid Holderness, Drypool, Longhill & Bilton Grange, Sutton, Holderness

Thinking about moving to Hull HU8? Police recorded 222 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — HU8 area

Official UK Police data

222 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 83
Shoplifting 26
Criminal damage & arson 20
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hull HU8 safe to live in?

Hull HU8 recorded 222 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 83 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Hull HU8?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Hull HU8 were: Violence & sexual offences (83), Shoplifting (26), and Criminal damage & arson (20). These accounted for 58% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Hull HU8 compare to the national average?

Hull HU8 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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