HU2 8SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HU2 8SH

HU2 8SH, Kingston upon Hull, City of has recorded a total of 158 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 163.74 per 1,000 population. This HU2 8SH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HU2 postcode area, which has experienced 99 crimes and a crime rate of 23.52 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HU2 8SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HU2 8SH, encompassing approximately 964 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (6.82% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (25) incidents (316.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

HU2 8SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 30
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 14
  • Pryme Street with total crimes: 11

HU2 8SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47163.746.82%
Criminal damage and arson2548.71316.67%
Shoplifting2525.91-16.67%
Other theft1525.91-6.25%
Public order1215.55-14.29%
Burglary1112.441000.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.400.00%
Robbery68.29100.00%
Possession of weapons56.22400.00%
Bicycle theft25.18100.00%
Vehicle crime12.07-80.00%
Theft from the person11.04-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44145.097.32%
Shoplifting3045.6076.47%
Other theft1631.0960.00%
Public order1416.58-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour814.51-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson68.29-45.45%
Theft from the person66.22500.00%
Vehicle crime56.22150.00%
Other crime35.1850.00%
Robbery33.11-50.00%
Drugs23.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.07-83.33%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Burglary11.04-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41141.9836.67%
Shoplifting1742.49-39.29%
Public order1617.6214.29%
Anti-social behaviour1316.5844.44%
Criminal damage and arson1113.47-8.33%
Other theft1011.40-33.33%
Burglary710.3640.00%
Bicycle theft67.2550.00%
Robbery66.220.00%
Drugs46.2233.33%
Other crime24.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.07-71.43%
Possession of weapons12.070.00%
Theft from the person11.04-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30146.13-45.45%
Shoplifting2831.09-26.32%
Other theft1529.0215.38%
Public order1415.5575.00%
Criminal damage and arson1214.51140.00%
Anti-social behaviour912.44-10.00%
Vehicle crime79.330.00%
Robbery67.25100.00%
Burglary56.22-37.50%
Bicycle theft45.18-20.00%
Theft from the person44.15300.00%
Drugs34.1550.00%
Other crime33.11200.00%
Possession of weapons13.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55161.6737.50%
Shoplifting3857.0015.15%
Other theft1339.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour1013.47-28.57%
Public order810.36-33.33%
Burglary88.29166.67%
Vehicle crime78.29133.33%
Bicycle theft57.2566.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.18-50.00%
Robbery35.18-40.00%
Drugs23.110.00%
Other crime12.07-50.00%
Theft from the person11.040.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40147.16-13.04%
Shoplifting3341.4537.50%
Anti-social behaviour1434.2055.56%
Other theft1314.5185.71%
Public order1213.47-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson1012.44100.00%
Robbery510.3625.00%
Vehicle crime35.1850.00%
Bicycle theft33.11-40.00%
Burglary33.11-40.00%
Drugs23.11-66.67%
Other crime22.070.00%
Possession of weapons12.070.00%
Theft from the person11.040.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46141.98-16.36%
Shoplifting2447.67-38.46%
Public order2124.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour921.76350.00%
Other theft79.33-30.00%
Drugs67.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.22-50.00%
Burglary55.18400.00%
Bicycle theft55.180.00%
Robbery45.180.00%
Vehicle crime24.15-33.33%
Other crime22.070.00%
Theft from the person12.07-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55149.2357.14%
Shoplifting3957.00-9.30%
Public order1440.4240.00%
Other theft1014.5111.11%
Criminal damage and arson1010.3642.86%
Bicycle theft510.3666.67%
Drugs35.1850.00%
Vehicle crime33.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.11-60.00%
Theft from the person22.070.00%
Burglary12.07-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43130.5819.44%
Violence and sexual offences3544.56-30.00%
Public order1036.27-23.08%
Other theft910.36-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.33-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour57.25400.00%
Burglary45.1833.33%
Bicycle theft34.15-70.00%
Drugs23.11-50.00%
Theft from the person22.07-33.33%
Robbery22.07-33.33%
Other crime22.07100.00%
Vehicle crime12.07-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50163.742.04%
Shoplifting3651.82-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson1637.31166.67%
Other theft1516.58200.00%
Public order1315.55-7.14%
Bicycle theft1013.4766.67%
Drugs410.360.00%
Burglary34.1550.00%
Robbery33.11-40.00%
Vehicle crime33.11-25.00%
Theft from the person33.110.00%
Other crime13.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49150.27-22.22%
Shoplifting3950.7811.43%
Public order1440.42-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour714.5116.67%
Criminal damage and arson67.25200.00%
Bicycle theft66.2220.00%
Other theft56.22-58.33%
Robbery55.18150.00%
Drugs45.18300.00%
Vehicle crime44.1533.33%
Theft from the person34.1550.00%
Burglary23.11100.00%
Other crime12.070.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63155.450.00%
Shoplifting3565.290.00%
Public order1636.270.00%
Other theft1216.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour612.440.00%
Bicycle theft56.220.00%
Vehicle crime35.180.00%
Robbery23.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.070.00%
Theft from the person22.070.00%
Possession of weapons12.070.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 555 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202447
July 202444
June 202441
May 202430
April 202455
March 202440
February 202446
January 202455
December 202335
November 202350
October 202349
September 202363

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202416
June 202410
May 202415
April 202413
March 202413
February 20247
January 202410
December 20239
November 202315
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 20246
June 202411
May 202412
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 202316
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20241
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202413
May 20249
April 202410
March 202414
February 20249
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 387 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202430
June 202417
May 202428
April 202438
March 202433
February 202424
January 202439
December 202343
November 202336
October 202339
September 202335

A total of 164 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202414
June 202416
May 202414
April 20248
March 202412
February 202421
January 202414
December 202310
November 202313
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total30
    Shoplifting16
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Pryme Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Hall Street
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson8
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Spring Bank
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Brook Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Walmsley Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 9. Trafalgar Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Spring Street
    Total6
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Park Row
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bloomsbury Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 13. Clarendon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Morpeth Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Vane Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Strand Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Freehold Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Russell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 19. Hutt Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Harley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Rodney Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wright Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. West Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sutton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. College Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Blundell Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Leonard Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Brunswick Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1