HU2 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HU2

HU2, Kingston upon Hull, City of has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.86 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this HU2 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around HU2, encompassing approximately 4209 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

HU2 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Pryme Street with total crimes: 11
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 6

HU2 Crime Map

Postcodes in HU2

The postcode district are associated with the HU2, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The HU2 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4221.8616.67%
Criminal damage and arson129.9871.43%
Other theft112.85175.00%
Public order102.61100.00%
Burglary42.380.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Robbery30.71200.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-71.43%
Other crime10.48-75.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.63-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.55-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.66-30.00%
Public order51.66-54.55%
Other crime41.19300.00%
Other theft40.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5025.1838.89%
Criminal damage and arson1211.88500.00%
Public order112.85-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.6142.86%
Other theft42.38-55.56%
Burglary40.95300.00%
Bicycle theft30.95200.00%
Robbery30.7150.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Shoplifting20.48100.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.01-7.69%
Public order128.550.00%
Other theft92.8512.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.1440.00%
Vehicle crime31.660.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-87.50%
Burglary10.24-85.71%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3920.4325.81%
Public order129.2771.43%
Other theft82.8514.29%
Bicycle theft81.90300.00%
Burglary71.90-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.19-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-76.92%
Other crime10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.72-22.50%
Criminal damage and arson137.378.33%
Burglary83.090.00%
Public order71.90-56.25%
Other theft71.6675.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.66150.00%
Vehicle crime51.190.00%
Drugs21.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.48-71.43%
Other crime10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Robbery10.24-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4025.1829.03%
Public order169.50128.57%
Criminal damage and arson123.80140.00%
Burglary82.8533.33%
Bicycle theft71.90133.33%
Drugs61.66500.00%
Vehicle crime51.43-44.44%
Other theft41.19-42.86%
Robbery40.950.00%
Shoplifting20.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.586.90%
Vehicle crime97.37125.00%
Public order72.1440.00%
Other theft71.6675.00%
Burglary61.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4325.00%
Bicycle theft31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.97-12.12%
Public order56.89-64.29%
Other crime41.19300.00%
Other theft40.95-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-63.64%
Vehicle crime40.9533.33%
Burglary30.95-25.00%
Robbery30.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7150.00%
Theft from the person10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.24-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.86-8.33%
Public order147.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.3322.22%
Other theft92.6180.00%
Bicycle theft72.140.00%
Drugs41.66300.00%
Burglary40.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Robbery10.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.86-30.77%
Public order148.5555.56%
Criminal damage and arson93.3312.50%
Bicycle theft72.14600.00%
Other theft51.66-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.190.00%
Robbery41.19100.00%
Burglary40.95300.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-50.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5221.620.00%
Public order912.350.00%
Other theft82.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.900.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 455 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202442
July 202436
June 202450
May 202436
April 202439
March 202431
February 202440
January 202431
December 202329
November 202333
October 202336
September 202352

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
November 20237
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20247
June 202412
May 20242
April 20243
March 202413
February 202412
January 20245
December 20234
November 202311
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20245
June 202411
May 202412
April 202412
March 20247
February 202416
January 20247
December 20235
November 202314
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HU2 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Pryme Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Goodrich Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Fern Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sylvester Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Strand Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Kilburn Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Russell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Union Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 11. Blaides Staithe
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Providence Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Clements Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. St Paul Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Outram Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rodney Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wright Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Salthouse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Scale Lane Staith
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Chapel Lane Staith
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Dock Office Row
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Bourne Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Charlotte Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sykes Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. New George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Catherine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Charterhouse
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1