HU2 8HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HU2 8HX

HU2 8HX, Kingston upon Hull, City of has recorded a total of 235 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 171.38 per 1,000 population. This HU2 8HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HU2 postcode area, which has experienced 86 crimes and a crime rate of 20.43 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HU2 8HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HU2 8HX, encompassing approximately 1371 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (79) incidents (8.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (45) incidents (40.62% increase)
  • Public order: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)

HU2 8HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Paragon Street with total crimes: 25
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19

HU2 8HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79171.388.22%
Shoplifting4557.6140.62%
Public order2632.82-10.34%
Other theft1318.968.33%
Criminal damage and arson139.48-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour129.48-36.84%
Theft from the person128.75100.00%
Burglary98.7550.00%
Vehicle crime86.56700.00%
Possession of weapons55.83150.00%
Other crime43.65300.00%
Robbery42.92-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.92-62.50%
Drugs22.19100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73157.528.96%
Shoplifting3253.24-33.33%
Public order2923.34-12.12%
Criminal damage and arson2121.15162.50%
Anti-social behaviour1915.31-17.39%
Other theft1213.86-45.45%
Bicycle theft88.75-20.00%
Burglary65.8320.00%
Theft from the person64.38-25.00%
Robbery54.3866.67%
Possession of weapons23.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.46-80.00%
Drugs10.73-80.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67177.21-27.96%
Shoplifting4848.86-18.64%
Public order3335.0113.79%
Anti-social behaviour2324.079.52%
Other theft2216.7729.41%
Bicycle theft1016.040.00%
Theft from the person87.29166.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.83-57.89%
Drugs55.830.00%
Vehicle crime53.6566.67%
Burglary53.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons43.650.00%
Robbery32.9250.00%
Other crime22.19100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93198.3614.81%
Shoplifting5967.8231.11%
Public order2943.033.57%
Anti-social behaviour2121.1516.67%
Criminal damage and arson1915.31171.43%
Other theft1713.866.25%
Burglary1012.4042.86%
Bicycle theft107.29100.00%
Drugs57.290.00%
Vehicle crime33.65-25.00%
Theft from the person32.19200.00%
Robbery22.19-33.33%
Other crime11.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81162.6310.96%
Shoplifting4559.0728.57%
Public order2832.82-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour1820.42100.00%
Other theft1613.1323.08%
Burglary711.6716.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.100.00%
Bicycle theft55.10-37.50%
Drugs53.650.00%
Vehicle crime43.650.00%
Robbery32.92-57.14%
Possession of weapons22.190.00%
Theft from the person11.460.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73150.23-12.05%
Public order3753.2423.33%
Shoplifting3526.98-44.44%
Other theft1325.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.4828.57%
Bicycle theft86.56-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson75.8316.67%
Robbery75.10250.00%
Burglary65.10500.00%
Drugs54.38-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.65-42.86%
Other crime12.92-66.67%
Theft from the person10.73-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83175.036.41%
Shoplifting6360.535.00%
Public order3045.94-3.23%
Other theft1321.8818.18%
Bicycle theft139.4885.71%
Vehicle crime79.48133.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.10-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.10-40.00%
Drugs64.38-14.29%
Theft from the person44.38-33.33%
Other crime32.92-25.00%
Robbery22.19-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.46100.00%
Burglary11.46-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78172.84-10.34%
Shoplifting6056.8846.34%
Public order3143.7647.62%
Anti-social behaviour1222.61500.00%
Other theft118.75-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson108.02-23.08%
Drugs77.29-30.00%
Bicycle theft75.10-41.67%
Theft from the person65.100.00%
Other crime44.38100.00%
Burglary42.920.00%
Robbery32.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.1950.00%
Possession of weapons12.19-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87164.828.75%
Shoplifting4163.45-19.61%
Public order2129.90-40.00%
Other theft1615.3160.00%
Criminal damage and arson1311.67-13.33%
Bicycle theft129.4833.33%
Drugs108.7525.00%
Robbery67.290.00%
Theft from the person64.38-14.29%
Possession of weapons44.38100.00%
Burglary42.920.00%
Vehicle crime22.92-33.33%
Other crime21.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80173.57-14.89%
Shoplifting5158.34-20.31%
Public order3537.199.38%
Criminal damage and arson1525.5250.00%
Other theft1010.94-33.33%
Bicycle theft97.29-10.00%
Drugs86.56-11.11%
Theft from the person75.83133.33%
Robbery65.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.38-14.29%
Burglary44.38-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.920.00%
Other crime22.19100.00%
Possession of weapons21.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94188.1518.99%
Shoplifting6468.5572.97%
Public order3246.67-15.79%
Other theft1523.347.14%
Criminal damage and arson1010.9442.86%
Bicycle theft107.29100.00%
Drugs97.29125.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.56-12.50%
Burglary55.10-28.57%
Robbery33.65-57.14%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%
Theft from the person32.19-25.00%
Possession of weapons22.19-33.33%
Other crime11.46-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79157.5211.27%
Public order3857.61-5.00%
Shoplifting3727.71-15.91%
Other theft1426.98-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour810.2160.00%
Burglary75.83133.33%
Robbery75.10-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft55.10-16.67%
Theft from the person43.65-55.56%
Drugs42.920.00%
Other crime32.92-25.00%
Possession of weapons32.19-25.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71168.460.00%
Shoplifting4451.780.00%
Public order4032.090.00%
Other theft1729.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson1412.400.00%
Theft from the person910.210.00%
Robbery86.560.00%
Bicycle theft65.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.380.00%
Other crime43.650.00%
Possession of weapons42.920.00%
Drugs42.920.00%
Burglary32.920.00%
Vehicle crime22.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 189 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202412
May 202422
April 202417
March 202416
February 202413
January 202413
December 202311
November 202316
October 202310
September 202315
August 202314
July 202317

A total of 1038 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 79.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202479
June 202473
May 202467
April 202493
March 202481
February 202473
January 202483
December 202378
November 202387
October 202380
September 202394
August 202379
July 202371

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
July 20232

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202419
May 202423
April 202421
March 202418
February 20249
January 20247
December 202312
November 20232
October 20236
September 20237
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 409 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202426
June 202429
May 202433
April 202429
March 202428
February 202437
January 202430
December 202331
November 202321
October 202335
September 202332
August 202338
July 202340

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202421
May 20248
April 202419
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 202313
October 202315
September 202310
August 20237
July 202314

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 202310
October 20238
September 20239
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 624 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202445
June 202432
May 202448
April 202459
March 202445
February 202435
January 202463
December 202360
November 202341
October 202351
September 202364
August 202337
July 202344

A total of 70 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20233
August 20234
July 20239

A total of 106 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20248
May 202410
April 202410
March 20245
February 20248
January 202413
December 20237
November 202312
October 20239
September 202310
August 20235
July 20236

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HU2 8HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Paragon Street
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting13
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. South Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. King Edward Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Hull (Station)
    Total13
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Pryme Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Savile Court
    Total10
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Story Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Paragon Square
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Jameson Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Brook Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Hull Paragon Interchange
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trafalgar Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kilburn Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. Spring Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hall Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Savile Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Strand Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Woodbine Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Spencer Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ferensway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. West Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cross Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sylvester Square
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Worship Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Caroline Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1