FOLKESTONE STREET, HU5 1BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HU5 1BJ

FOLKESTONE STREET, HU5 1BJ, Kingston upon Hull, City of has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.92 per 1,000 population. This HU5 1BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HU5 postcode area, which has experienced 415 crimes and a crime rate of 8.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HU5 1BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HU5 1BJ, encompassing approximately 4158 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

HU5 1BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Rydales with total crimes: 19
  • Rydale Court with total crimes: 6
  • May Street with total crimes: 6

FOLKESTONE STREET, HU5 1BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.92-18.18%
Public order810.82-20.00%
Other theft71.9275.00%
Shoplifting61.68-25.00%
Bicycle theft41.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-69.23%
Drugs40.96-33.33%
Burglary30.96-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-50.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5527.9044.74%
Criminal damage and arson1313.2344.44%
Public order103.1366.67%
Shoplifting82.400.00%
Drugs61.9220.00%
Other crime41.44-33.33%
Other theft40.96-33.33%
Burglary40.96-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.96-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.85-28.30%
Criminal damage and arson99.14-18.18%
Shoplifting82.16166.67%
Other crime61.9220.00%
Other theft61.4450.00%
Public order61.44-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.44100.00%
Drugs51.4466.67%
Burglary51.20400.00%
Vehicle crime41.20100.00%
Bicycle theft20.96100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5322.8515.22%
Criminal damage and arson1112.7537.50%
Public order72.65-36.36%
Other crime51.68150.00%
Other theft41.20-42.86%
Drugs30.960.00%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-80.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4622.362.22%
Public order1111.06-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson82.65-27.27%
Other theft71.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.68150.00%
Burglary51.20150.00%
Drugs31.20-50.00%
Shoplifting30.72-57.14%
Other crime20.72-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4525.010.00%
Public order1310.8285.71%
Criminal damage and arson113.1357.14%
Other theft72.650.00%
Shoplifting71.68-53.33%
Drugs61.68100.00%
Other crime51.4466.67%
Bicycle theft41.20300.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.0928.57%
Shoplifting1510.82114.29%
Public order73.61-22.22%
Other theft71.6816.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.68-12.50%
Drugs31.68-40.00%
Other crime30.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-50.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.64-12.50%
Public order98.42-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.16-11.11%
Shoplifting71.92-41.67%
Other crime61.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.4450.00%
Other theft61.44-14.29%
Drugs51.44-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.8117.65%
Shoplifting129.6250.00%
Public order112.8922.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.6580.00%
Drugs72.1640.00%
Other theft71.68133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.68300.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other crime20.48-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.24-19.05%
Public order98.1812.50%
Shoplifting82.1660.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9225.00%
Drugs51.20-28.57%
Other crime51.20150.00%
Burglary31.20-25.00%
Other theft30.72-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Robbery10.48-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4222.120.00%
Public order810.100.00%
Drugs71.920.00%
Other theft71.680.00%
Shoplifting51.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Burglary40.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20249
June 202411
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20246
June 20247
May 202411
April 202413
March 20247
February 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 478 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202455
July 202438
June 202453
May 202446
April 202445
March 202445
February 202435
January 202440
December 202334
November 202342

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 202415
February 20247
January 202412
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HU5 1BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Rydales
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Rydale Court
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. May Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 4. Pearson Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 5. Melwood Grove
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Suffolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Ryde Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Needlers Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grove Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 11. Worthing Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Clifton Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Eldon Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Adderbury Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Exchange Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Coupland Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Catherines Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Tara Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ryde Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Fawley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Britannia Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fenchurch Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Elm Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Fitzroy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cromer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Beaconsfield Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Larch Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1