Crime in Longhill & Bilton Grange: statistics, rates and trends
1,277 crimes were recorded in Longhill & Bilton Grange in the 12 months to July 2026, 106.2 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 26% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Longhill & Bilton Grange at a glance
- Crime trends in Longhill & Bilton Grange
- Types of crime in Longhill & Bilton Grange
- Longhill & Bilton Grange compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Longhill & Bilton Grange
- What happened after crimes were reported in Longhill & Bilton Grange
- Population and deprivation in Longhill & Bilton Grange
- Questions about crime in Longhill & Bilton Grange
- About this data
1,277 crimes were recorded in Longhill & Bilton Grange in the 12 months to July 2026, 106.2 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 26% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 623 reports (49% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Longhill & Bilton Grange has the 1,087th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Longhill & Bilton Grange | Kingston upon Hull, City of | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 1,277 | 37,897 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 106.2 | 137.6 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -26% | +3% | -1% |
| Population | 12,029 | 275,401 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Longhill & Bilton Grange was highest in the year to July 2018 (2,113 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (1,277). Over the whole period it fell 40%, 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 | 1,277 | 106.2 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 1,735 | 144.2 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 1,935 | 160.9 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 2,058 | 171.1 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 2,100 | 174.6 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 1,764 | 146.6 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 1,856 | 154.3 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 2,110 | 175.4 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 2,113 | 175.7 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 94 |
| June 2026 | 118 |
| May 2026 | 105 |
| April 2026 | 106 |
| March 2026 | 114 |
| February 2026 | 81 |
| January 2026 | 86 |
| December 2025 | 101 |
| November 2025 | 106 |
| October 2025 | 104 |
| September 2025 | 134 |
| August 2025 | 128 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Longhill & Bilton Grange 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 violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson, public order.
The largest increases were in other crime (+18%). The largest falls were in shoplifting (-53%) and burglary (-47%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 623 | 51.8 | 1.51 | -26% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 116 | 9.6 | 1.42 | -26% |
| Public order | 111 | 9.2 | 1.39 | -25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 102 | 8.5 | 0.55 | -16% |
| Other theft | 94 | 7.8 | 1.22 | -13% |
| Shoplifting | 55 | 4.6 | 0.55 | -53% |
| Burglary | 49 | 4.1 | 1.15 | -47% |
| Other crime | 40 | 3.3 | 1.57 | +18% |
| Drugs | 31 | 2.6 | 0.79 | -11% |
| Vehicle crime | 28 | 2.3 | 0.47 | -33% |
| Robbery | 12 | 1.0 | 0.74 | +33% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.5 | 0.61 | -54% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 0.5 | 0.51 | -54% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.3 | 0.20 | -20% |
Violence and sexual offences in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 623 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (51.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 26% on the year before. It made up 48.8% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 116 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 26% on the year before. It made up 9.1% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 111 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 8.7% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 102 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 16% on the year before. It made up 8.0% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 94 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 13% on the year before. It made up 7.4% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 55 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 53% on the year before. It made up 4.3% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 49 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 47% on the year before. It made up 3.8% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 40 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 18% on the year before. It made up 3.1% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 31 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 11% on the year before. It made up 2.4% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 28 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 2.2% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 54% on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 54% on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Longhill & Bilton Grange
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Longhill & Bilton Grange, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Longhill & Bilton Grange.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Longhill & Bilton Grange |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ings | 1,254 | 113.1 | +7% |
| Marfleet | 2,830 | 175.4 | +65% |
| Sutton | 917 | 76.4 | -28% |
| Southcoates | 1,494 | 110.5 | +4% |
| Holderness | 1,138 | 89.1 | -16% |
| Drypool | 1,849 | 165.4 | +56% |
| North Carr | 2,076 | 125.3 | +18% |
| West Carr | 1,768 | 138.0 | +30% |
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 Longhill & Bilton Grange over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Valiant Drive | 56 |
| On or near Supermarket | 46 |
| On or near Nestor Grove | 45 |
| On or near Larne Road | 36 |
| On or near Hardington Close | 35 |
| On or near Shannon Road | 35 |
| On or near Summermeadows | 33 |
| On or near Greenwich Avenue | 31 |
| On or near Staveley Road | 30 |
| On or near Diadem Grove | 29 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Longhill & Bilton Grange 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 548 | 42.9% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 270 | 21.1% |
| Under investigation | 119 | 9.3% |
| Not recorded | 102 | 8.0% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 57 | 4.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 47 | 3.7% |
| Local resolution | 46 | 3.6% |
| Court result unavailable | 37 | 2.9% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 34 | 2.7% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 7 | 0.5% |
| Offender given a caution | 4 | 0.3% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.2% |
Longhill & Bilton Grange has an estimated population of 12,029. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Longhill & Bilton Grange sits in decile 2.0, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Longhill & Bilton Grange |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 23.6% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 58.6% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17.8% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 45.9% |
| Social rented homes | 40.1% |
| Private rented homes | 13.6% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 2.0 |
| Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas | 79.8% |
Is Longhill & Bilton Grange a safe place to live?
Longhill & Bilton Grange recorded 106.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, close to 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 Longhill & Bilton Grange?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 623 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by criminal damage and arson (116).
Is crime in Longhill & Bilton Grange going up or down?
Recorded crime in Longhill & Bilton Grange was down 26% on the year before: 1,277 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 1,735 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Longhill & Bilton Grange?
Longhill & Bilton Grange is policed by Humberside. 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 Longhill & Bilton Grange. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.