Crime in North Carr: statistics, rates and trends
2,105 crimes were recorded in North Carr in the 12 months to August 2026, 127.0 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 17% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in North Carr at a glance
- Crime trends in North Carr
- Types of crime in North Carr
- North Carr compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in North Carr
- What happened after crimes were reported in North Carr
- Demographics of North Carr
- Questions about crime in North Carr
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (919), shoplifting (256) and public order (196) made up 65% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 734th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the highest quarter.
| Measure | North Carr | Kingston upon Hull, City of | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 2,105 | 38,015 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 127.0 | 138.0 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +17% | +4% | -1% |
| Population | 16,571 | 275,401 | 58,127,638 |
Recorded crime in North Carr peaked in the year to August 2022 (2,373 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2018 (1,762). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 19%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 2,105 | 127.0 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 1,794 | 108.3 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 1,802 | 108.7 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 2,027 | 122.3 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 2,373 | 143.2 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 2,159 | 130.3 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 1,941 | 117.1 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 1,786 | 107.8 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 1,762 | 106.3 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 173 |
| July 2026 | 176 |
| June 2026 | 207 |
| May 2026 | 200 |
| April 2026 | 206 |
| March 2026 | 167 |
| February 2026 | 159 |
| January 2026 | 149 |
| December 2025 | 162 |
| November 2025 | 161 |
| October 2025 | 183 |
| September 2025 | 162 |
Compared with England and Wales, North Carr recorded notably more other crime (2.3 times the national rate), shoplifting (83% above the national rate) and public order (78% above the national rate), and notably less drugs (47% below) and anti-social behaviour (43% below). On the year before, shoplifting rose from 118 to 256 and other crime rose from 49 to 80, while burglary fell from 88 to 71.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 919 | 55.5 | 34.2 | +5% |
| Shoplifting | 256 | 15.4 | 8.5 | +117% |
| Public order | 196 | 11.8 | 6.7 | +30% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 184 | 11.1 | 6.7 | -4% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 144 | 8.7 | 15.4 | +17% |
| Other theft | 106 | 6.4 | 6.4 | +16% |
| Other crime | 80 | 4.8 | 2.1 | +63% |
| Burglary | 71 | 4.3 | 3.6 | -19% |
| Vehicle crime | 51 | 3.1 | 5.0 | +11% |
| Drugs | 29 | 1.8 | 3.3 | +45% |
| Robbery | 29 | 1.8 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 23 | 1.4 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 0.6 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 0.4 | 1.7 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
3 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than North Carr; the highest is West Carr (136.8 per 1,000) and the lowest Kingswood, Kingston upon Hull, City of (69.2).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs North Carr |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Carr | 1,752 | 136.8 | +8% |
| Kingswood | 622 | 69.2 | -46% |
| Sutton | 921 | 76.7 | -40% |
| Holderness | 1,121 | 87.7 | -31% |
| Beverley & Newland | 2,472 | 132.9 | +5% |
| Orchard Park | 2,418 | 136.3 | +7% |
| Ings | 1,335 | 120.4 | -5% |
| University | 1,013 | 93.8 | -26% |
The 10 locations below account for 31% of the crime recorded in North Carr over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Lil Bilocca Way” (124).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Lil Bilocca Way | 124 |
| On or near Barnstaple Road | 101 |
| On or near Lothian Way | 77 |
| On or near Rhyl Close | 57 |
| On or near Madron Close | 54 |
| On or near Gatwick Garth | 51 |
| On or near Scampton Garth | 48 |
| On or near Abingdon Garth | 46 |
| On or near Christopher Pickering Way | 45 |
| On or near Saddleworth Close | 42 |
Of the 1,961 crimes in North Carr with a recorded outcome, 23% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 7.6% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 144 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 886 | 45.2% | 34.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 454 | 23.2% | 35.3% |
| Under investigation | 175 | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 149 | 7.6% | 5.2% |
| Local resolution | 80 | 4.1% | 3.1% |
| Court result unavailable | 72 | 3.7% | 2.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 55 | 2.8% | 4.7% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 46 | 2.3% | 1.3% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 16 | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 12 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Suspect charged as part of another case | 10 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 4 | 0.2% | 0.3% |
North Carr has an estimated population of 16,571 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more social housing (42%, against 17%), more residents with no qualifications (28%, against 18%) and fewer residents with Level 4 qualifications or above (18%, against 34%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up North Carr average decile 3.1 (1 = most deprived), more deprived than average.
| Measure | North Carr | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 25.0% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11.2% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 55.5% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 5.4% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 14.1% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 6.4% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 17.8% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 28.3% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 33.6% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 45.3% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 41.6% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 12.9% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 3.1 | 5.5 (England) |
| Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas | 59.1% | 10.1% (England) |
Is North Carr a safe place to live?
North Carr recorded 127.0 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 734th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were other crime and shoplifting.
What is the most common crime in North Carr?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 919 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by shoplifting (256).
Is crime in North Carr going up or down?
Recorded crime in North Carr was up 17% on the year before: 2,105 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 1,794 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of North Carr?
About 16,571 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 11% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers North Carr?
North Carr is policed by Humberside.
Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.