PORTLAND PLACE, HU2 8QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HU2 8QQ

PORTLAND PLACE, HU2 8QQ, Kingston upon Hull, City of has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 158.41 per 1,000 population. This HU2 8QQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HU2 postcode area, which has experienced 73 crimes and a crime rate of 17.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HU2 8QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HU2 8QQ, encompassing approximately 909 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HU2 8QQ area, explore the HU2 8QQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (-18.92% decrease)
  • Public order: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-36.67% decrease)

HU2 8QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Street with total crimes: 20
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11

PORTLAND PLACE, HU2 8QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60158.41-18.92%
Public order2166.01-12.50%
Shoplifting1923.10-36.67%
Other theft1020.90-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson1011.00-69.70%
Anti-social behaviour711.00-46.15%
Burglary67.70-64.71%
Bicycle theft46.60-33.33%
Drugs34.400.00%
Other crime23.30-33.33%
Theft from the person12.20-50.00%
Robbery11.10-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74257.4217.46%
Criminal damage and arson3381.41450.00%
Shoplifting3036.30-25.00%
Public order2433.0026.32%
Burglary1726.40112.50%
Other theft1618.7014.29%
Anti-social behaviour1317.600.00%
Possession of weapons614.3020.00%
Bicycle theft66.60500.00%
Robbery66.6020.00%
Other crime36.600.00%
Drugs33.3050.00%
Theft from the person23.30-80.00%
Vehicle crime12.20-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63215.6221.15%
Shoplifting4069.3142.86%
Public order1944.00-32.14%
Other theft1420.9055.56%
Anti-social behaviour1315.40-18.75%
Theft from the person1014.30100.00%
Burglary811.0033.33%
Vehicle crime78.80250.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.70-50.00%
Robbery56.6025.00%
Possession of weapons55.50400.00%
Other crime35.5050.00%
Drugs23.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.20-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52194.71-13.33%
Public order2857.20-6.67%
Shoplifting2830.80-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour1630.80-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson1217.6020.00%
Other theft913.20-52.63%
Bicycle theft89.90-20.00%
Burglary68.800.00%
Theft from the person56.600.00%
Drugs45.50-33.33%
Robbery44.40-33.33%
Other crime24.40100.00%
Vehicle crime22.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.20-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60250.82-26.83%
Shoplifting4666.01-19.30%
Public order3050.6025.00%
Anti-social behaviour2133.00-4.55%
Other theft1923.1026.67%
Criminal damage and arson1020.90-23.08%
Bicycle theft1011.0042.86%
Burglary611.000.00%
Drugs66.6020.00%
Robbery66.60500.00%
Theft from the person56.6025.00%
Vehicle crime45.50-20.00%
Possession of weapons44.400.00%
Other crime14.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82266.2213.89%
Shoplifting5790.2139.02%
Public order2462.709.09%
Anti-social behaviour2226.4022.22%
Other theft1524.207.14%
Criminal damage and arson1316.50225.00%
Bicycle theft714.3075.00%
Burglary67.7050.00%
Vehicle crime56.6025.00%
Drugs55.5066.67%
Theft from the person45.50300.00%
Robbery14.40-80.00%
Other crime11.10-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72216.7218.03%
Shoplifting4179.2128.12%
Public order2245.10-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour1824.2063.64%
Other theft1419.8075.00%
Robbery515.40-28.57%
Bicycle theft45.50-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson44.40-42.86%
Vehicle crime44.40100.00%
Burglary44.40-42.86%
Drugs34.40-40.00%
Possession of weapons33.300.00%
Other crime23.30100.00%
Theft from the person12.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61194.71-17.57%
Shoplifting3267.11-44.83%
Public order2735.20-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour1129.7057.14%
Other theft812.10-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson78.80-12.50%
Burglary77.70600.00%
Robbery77.70600.00%
Bicycle theft77.70-41.67%
Drugs57.700.00%
Theft from the person25.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.20-33.33%
Other crime12.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74240.9210.45%
Shoplifting5881.411.75%
Public order2963.8031.82%
Other theft1331.9030.00%
Bicycle theft1214.30140.00%
Criminal damage and arson813.20-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour78.80-30.00%
Drugs57.70-37.50%
Theft from the person45.500.00%
Vehicle crime34.4050.00%
Other crime23.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.20100.00%
Burglary12.20-83.33%
Robbery11.10-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67227.72-19.28%
Shoplifting5773.7139.02%
Public order2262.7022.22%
Other theft1024.20-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour1011.00900.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.00-47.06%
Drugs89.9033.33%
Burglary68.80100.00%
Bicycle theft56.60-50.00%
Other crime45.50300.00%
Theft from the person44.40-33.33%
Robbery24.40-60.00%
Vehicle crime22.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83235.4212.16%
Shoplifting4191.31-8.89%
Public order1845.10-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson1719.8041.67%
Other theft1618.7045.45%
Bicycle theft1017.6042.86%
Drugs611.00-33.33%
Theft from the person66.60-14.29%
Robbery56.60-28.57%
Vehicle crime45.5033.33%
Burglary34.4050.00%
Possession of weapons33.300.00%
Other crime13.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74233.220.00%
Shoplifting4581.410.00%
Public order2549.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson1227.500.00%
Other theft1113.200.00%
Drugs912.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.900.00%
Robbery78.800.00%
Bicycle theft77.700.00%
Theft from the person77.700.00%
Vehicle crime37.700.00%
Burglary23.300.00%
Other crime22.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202414
June 20249
May 202419
April 202415
March 202414
February 20248
January 202413
December 202310
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 822 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202474
July 202463
June 202452
May 202460
April 202482
March 202472
February 202461
January 202474
December 202367
November 202383
October 202374

A total of 289 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 202419
June 202428
May 202430
April 202424
March 202422
February 202427
January 202429
December 202322
November 202318
October 202325

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202413
June 202416
May 202421
April 202422
March 202418
February 202411
January 20247
December 202310
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 141 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202433
July 20246
June 202412
May 202410
April 202413
March 20244
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 51 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 202410
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 494 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202430
July 202440
June 202428
May 202446
April 202457
March 202441
February 202432
January 202458
December 202357
November 202341
October 202345

A total of 81 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 202412
December 20235
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. South Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Pryme Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Paragon Square
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
  • 8. Jameson Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Hull Paragon Interchange
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Alexandra Street
    Total4
    Burglary4
  • 11. Story Street
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ferensway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. West Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Walmsley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. College Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Shakespeare Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bloomsbury Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clarendon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Park Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Vane Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 22. Union Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Albion Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Mill Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 25. Cross Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Park Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Blake Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Russell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Little Reed Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1