Crime in Hull Road: statistics, rates and trends
1,008 crimes were recorded in Hull Road in the 12 months to July 2026, 63.2 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 12% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Hull Road at a glance
- Crime trends in Hull Road
- Types of crime in Hull Road
- Hull Road compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Hull Road
- What happened after crimes were reported in Hull Road
- Population and deprivation in Hull Road
- Questions about crime in Hull Road
- About this data
Note: North Yorkshire Police did not publish data for July 2026. Twelve-month figures here are estimated from the months that were published.
1,008 crimes were recorded in Hull Road in the 12 months to July 2026, 63.2 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 12% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 323 reports (32% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Hull Road has the 2,486th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Hull Road | York | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 1,008 | 18,886 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 63.2 | 90.2 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +12% | -4% | -1% |
| Population | 15,957 | 209,301 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Hull Road was highest in the year to July 2021 (1,093 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2022 (745). Over the whole period it rose 34%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 1,008 | 63.2 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 901 | 56.5 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 1,008 | 63.2 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 789 | 49.4 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 745 | 46.7 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 1,093 | 68.5 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 826 | 51.8 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 795 | 49.8 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 750 | 47.0 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| June 2026 | 108 |
| May 2026 | 119 |
| April 2026 | 75 |
| March 2026 | 89 |
| February 2026 | 81 |
| January 2026 | 56 |
| December 2025 | 73 |
| November 2025 | 72 |
| October 2025 | 102 |
| September 2025 | 83 |
| August 2025 | 66 |
| July 2025 | 85 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Hull Road over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for bicycle theft.
The largest increases were in anti-social behaviour (+52%) and public order (+34%). The largest falls were in bicycle theft (-24%) and shoplifting (-19%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 323 | 20.2 | 0.59 | +9% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 297 | 18.6 | 1.21 | +52% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 69 | 4.3 | 0.64 | -8% |
| Shoplifting | 67 | 4.2 | 0.51 | -19% |
| Other theft | 61 | 3.8 | 0.60 | +5% |
| Bicycle theft | 56 | 3.5 | 4.26 | -24% |
| Public order | 47 | 2.9 | 0.44 | +34% |
| Burglary | 29 | 1.8 | 0.51 | -3% |
| Drugs | 19 | 1.2 | 0.36 | +12% |
| Other crime | 16 | 1.0 | 0.47 | +100% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 0.9 | 0.18 | +27% |
| Robbery | 8 | 0.5 | 0.37 | -11% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.1 | 0.13 | -75% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.1 | 0.04 | -50% |
Violence and sexual offences in Hull Road
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Hull Road recorded 323 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (20.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 9% on the year before. It made up 32.0% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Hull Road
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Hull Road recorded 297 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (18.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 52% on the year before. It made up 29.5% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Hull Road
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Hull Road recorded 69 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 8% on the year before. It made up 6.8% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Hull Road
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Hull Road recorded 67 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 19% on the year before. It made up 6.6% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Hull Road
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Hull Road recorded 61 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 5% on the year before. It made up 6.1% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Hull Road
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Hull Road recorded 56 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 24% on the year before. It made up 5.6% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Hull Road
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Hull Road recorded 47 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 34% on the year before. It made up 4.7% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Hull Road
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Hull Road recorded 29 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 3% on the year before. It made up 2.9% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Hull Road
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Hull Road recorded 19 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 12% on the year before. It made up 1.9% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Hull Road
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Hull Road recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 1.6% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Hull Road
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Hull Road recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 27% on the year before. It made up 1.4% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Hull Road
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Hull Road recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 11% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Hull Road
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Hull Road recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 75% on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Hull Road
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Hull Road recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.1% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Hull Road, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Hull Road.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Hull Road |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishergate | 986 | 88.1 | +39% |
| Heworth | 1,125 | 76.6 | +21% |
| Heworth Without | 72 | 18.9 | -70% |
| Fulford & Heslington | 302 | 82.9 | +31% |
| Guildhall | 4,921 | 314.0 | +397% |
| Osbaldwick & Derwent | 455 | 53.1 | -16% |
| Micklegate | 2,134 | 165.9 | +163% |
| Clifton | 1,008 | 104.9 | +66% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Hull Road over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near | 156 |
| On or near Supermarket | 103 |
| On or near University Road | 61 |
| On or near Osbaldwick Lane | 38 |
| On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | 31 |
| On or near Brentwood Crescent | 29 |
| On or near Fieldside Place | 28 |
| On or near Bishopsway | 27 |
| On or near Hewley Avenue | 23 |
| On or near Burlington Avenue | 22 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Hull Road over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Not recorded | 272 | 29.4% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 262 | 28.4% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 170 | 18.4% |
| Under investigation | 105 | 11.4% |
| Status update unavailable | 34 | 3.7% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 24 | 2.6% |
| Court result unavailable | 19 | 2.1% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 17 | 1.8% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 8 | 0.9% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 5 | 0.5% |
| Local resolution | 5 | 0.5% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.2% |
Hull Road has an estimated population of 15,957. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Hull Road sits in decile 7.8, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Hull Road |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 8.7% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 82.9% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8.4% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 49.9% |
| Social rented homes | 19.6% |
| Private rented homes | 30.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 7.8 |
Is Hull Road a safe place to live?
Hull Road recorded 63.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Hull Road?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 323 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (297).
Is crime in Hull Road going up or down?
Recorded crime in Hull Road was up 12% on the year before: 1,008 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 901 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Hull Road?
Hull Road is policed by North Yorkshire. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Hull Road. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.