WILLIAM STREET, HU1 2SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HU1 2SS

WILLIAM STREET, HU1 2SS, Kingston upon Hull, City of has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 89.89 per 1,000 population. This HU1 2SS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HU1 postcode area, which has experienced 330 crimes and a crime rate of 100.30 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HU1 2SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HU1 2SS, encompassing approximately 1067 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HU1 2SS area, explore the HU1 2SS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the HU1 2SS area, visit the HU1 2SS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (7.50% increase)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

HU1 2SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Paragon Square with total crimes: 15
  • South Street with total crimes: 13
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 8

WILLIAM STREET, HU1 2SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4389.897.50%
Public order1740.2670.00%
Criminal damage and arson1115.9222.22%
Anti-social behaviour810.30-27.27%
Other theft77.490.00%
Drugs46.55300.00%
Bicycle theft23.75100.00%
Burglary11.87-85.71%
Other crime10.94-80.00%
Shoplifting10.94-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40103.0014.29%
Anti-social behaviour1137.4557.14%
Public order1010.3011.11%
Criminal damage and arson99.36-40.00%
Other theft78.4375.00%
Burglary76.5540.00%
Vehicle crime66.55100.00%
Shoplifting55.620.00%
Theft from the person54.6866.67%
Other crime54.68400.00%
Possession of weapons24.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.87-50.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3587.08-33.96%
Criminal damage and arson1532.7766.67%
Public order914.05-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour78.43-36.36%
Burglary56.550.00%
Shoplifting54.68400.00%
Possession of weapons44.68300.00%
Other theft43.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.75200.00%
Theft from the person32.8150.00%
Bicycle theft22.81-71.43%
Other crime11.87-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53106.7410.42%
Anti-social behaviour1149.63-15.38%
Public order1110.30-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson910.30-25.00%
Other theft88.43-20.00%
Bicycle theft77.4975.00%
Burglary56.5566.67%
Drugs34.68-25.00%
Theft from the person22.81-60.00%
Other crime21.870.00%
Possession of weapons11.870.00%
Shoplifting10.94-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48115.170.00%
Public order1344.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour1312.1744.44%
Criminal damage and arson1212.1771.43%
Other theft1011.240.00%
Vehicle crime69.360.00%
Theft from the person55.62400.00%
Bicycle theft44.68300.00%
Drugs43.7533.33%
Shoplifting43.75-20.00%
Burglary33.75-40.00%
Robbery12.81-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48108.6229.73%
Public order1344.9430.00%
Other theft1012.17-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour99.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.4375.00%
Vehicle crime66.55200.00%
Burglary55.62150.00%
Shoplifting54.68150.00%
Possession of weapons44.68300.00%
Robbery43.75100.00%
Drugs33.75200.00%
Bicycle theft12.81-50.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3776.78-24.49%
Other theft1234.6550.00%
Public order1011.24-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour69.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.620.00%
Vehicle crime23.750.00%
Burglary21.87100.00%
Bicycle theft21.87-33.33%
Shoplifting21.87-77.78%
Robbery21.870.00%
Drugs11.87-66.67%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.94-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49101.13-19.67%
Public order1445.88-26.32%
Shoplifting913.1180.00%
Other crime88.43166.67%
Other theft87.4960.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.4920.00%
Bicycle theft35.620.00%
Drugs32.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.81100.00%
Vehicle crime21.87100.00%
Robbery21.87100.00%
Theft from the person11.870.00%
Burglary10.94-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61116.11-16.44%
Public order1957.12171.43%
Criminal damage and arson1017.7911.11%
Drugs69.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.62400.00%
Other theft54.680.00%
Shoplifting54.6825.00%
Burglary44.68300.00%
Bicycle theft33.7550.00%
Other crime32.8150.00%
Vehicle crime12.81-50.00%
Robbery10.94-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.94-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73108.6235.19%
Criminal damage and arson968.35-18.18%
Public order78.43-58.82%
Other theft56.55-37.50%
Shoplifting44.680.00%
Drugs33.75-40.00%
Possession of weapons32.810.00%
Robbery32.8150.00%
Bicycle theft22.810.00%
Other crime21.870.00%
Vehicle crime21.87100.00%
Theft from the person11.87-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-83.33%
Burglary10.94-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54111.4314.89%
Public order1750.56-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson1115.92120.00%
Other theft810.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour67.4920.00%
Drugs55.62-16.67%
Theft from the person44.68300.00%
Shoplifting43.75100.00%
Burglary33.7550.00%
Other crime22.810.00%
Bicycle theft21.87-50.00%
Robbery21.870.00%
Vehicle crime11.870.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4797.380.00%
Public order1944.010.00%
Other theft1217.790.00%
Drugs611.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.680.00%
Bicycle theft44.680.00%
Burglary23.750.00%
Shoplifting21.870.00%
Possession of weapons11.870.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20249
June 202415
May 20249
April 202412
March 20247
February 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 159 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202410
June 20249
May 202411
April 202413
March 202413
February 202410
January 202414
December 202319
November 20237
October 202317
September 202319

A total of 588 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202443
July 202440
June 202435
May 202453
April 202448
March 202448
February 202437
January 202449
December 202361
November 202373
October 202354
September 202347

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 202410
March 202410
February 202412
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202411
June 20247
May 202411
April 202413
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HU1 2SS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Paragon Square
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. South Street
    Total13
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Lovat Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hull (Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sorbus Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Westenders Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brisbane Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Goodwin Parade
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Whitebeam Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Owbridge Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kingston Wharf
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Canberra Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Melville Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Upper Union Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Boatswain Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bathurst Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Adelaide Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Porter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hobart Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Firethorn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Quantock Close
    Total1
    Other theft1