WESTCOTT STREET, HU8 8LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HU8 8LR

WESTCOTT STREET, HU8 8LR, Kingston upon Hull, City of has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.73 per 1,000 population. This HU8 8LR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HU8 postcode area, which has experienced 273 crimes and a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HU8 8LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HU8 8LR, encompassing approximately 3064 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HU8 8LR area, explore the HU8 8LR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the HU8 8LR area, visit the HU8 8LR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HU8 8LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Byron Street with total crimes: 7
  • A165 with total crimes: 6
  • Dene Street with total crimes: 4

WESTCOTT STREET, HU8 8LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.735.56%
Public order96.20350.00%
Bicycle theft32.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98200.00%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Burglary10.98-50.00%
Other theft10.33-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.70-28.00%
Other theft55.8725.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63400.00%
Theft from the person41.630.00%
Burglary21.31-33.33%
Robbery20.650.00%
Public order20.65-50.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.34127.27%
Other theft48.16300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-55.56%
Public order41.31-50.00%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.75-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.590.00%
Public order82.9414.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.61300.00%
Other theft11.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.89125.00%
Public order72.94250.00%
Burglary52.280.00%
Other theft31.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.097.14%
Burglary54.89400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.63-42.86%
Public order21.31-66.67%
Other crime20.650.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.42-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson74.57-36.36%
Public order62.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.65100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.05-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.871000.00%
Public order43.59100.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.77-4.76%
Other theft36.530.00%
Public order20.98-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.40-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson46.85-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.3133.33%
Public order41.31100.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.3258.82%
Criminal damage and arson78.81250.00%
Other theft42.28300.00%
Burglary41.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-40.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Public order20.65-75.00%
Robbery10.65-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.70-19.05%
Public order85.55166.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.61150.00%
Bicycle theft31.630.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.700.00%
Burglary86.850.00%
Other theft42.610.00%
Public order31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
September 20238

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202425
June 202411
May 202415
April 202415
March 202414
February 202418
January 202420
December 202321
November 202327
October 202317
September 202321

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20249
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 202411
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HU8 8LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Byron Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 2. A165
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dene Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Newcomen Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coleridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Watt Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Acacia Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stephenson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Addison Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Swinburne Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Chaucer Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Brandon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1