MERSEY STREET, HU8 8SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HU8 8SG

MERSEY STREET, HU8 8SG, Kingston upon Hull, City of has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.29 per 1,000 population. This HU8 8SG 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 8SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HU8 8SG, encompassing approximately 3334 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HU8 8SG area, explore the HU8 8SG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-30.56% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

HU8 8SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Bridge Road with total crimes: 6
  • Dene Street with total crimes: 4
  • Jesmond Gardens with total crimes: 4

MERSEY STREET, HU8 8SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.29-30.56%
Burglary67.500.00%
Bicycle theft41.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.20-50.00%
Shoplifting31.20-72.73%
Robbery20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%
Public order20.60-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.30-93.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3632.392.86%
Other theft1510.80400.00%
Public order144.500.00%
Shoplifting114.20120.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.30-38.46%
Burglary62.4020.00%
Vehicle crime31.8050.00%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Other crime30.9050.00%
Bicycle theft20.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-33.33%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3526.396.06%
Public order1410.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.2044.44%
Burglary53.90-16.67%
Shoplifting51.50-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.50300.00%
Other theft31.20-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-57.14%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.296.45%
Public order149.9027.27%
Criminal damage and arson94.2012.50%
Shoplifting82.70-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.4040.00%
Other theft72.1040.00%
Burglary62.10-14.29%
Theft from the person31.800.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.29-22.50%
Public order119.300.00%
Shoplifting93.30-60.87%
Criminal damage and arson82.70-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.40600.00%
Burglary72.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.10400.00%
Other theft51.50-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.50300.00%
Bicycle theft21.20100.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4032.0914.29%
Shoplifting2312.00155.56%
Public order116.9083.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.3066.67%
Burglary73.0016.67%
Other theft62.100.00%
Robbery31.80200.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3523.69-7.89%
Shoplifting910.50-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7020.00%
Public order61.80-14.29%
Other theft61.80-25.00%
Burglary61.80-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.392.70%
Shoplifting1011.40-16.67%
Burglary103.0011.11%
Other theft83.0033.33%
Public order72.4016.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.10-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.5066.67%
Vehicle crime31.500.00%
Drugs20.90-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.2954.17%
Shoplifting1211.100.00%
Burglary93.60350.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.70-12.50%
Public order62.1020.00%
Other theft61.8050.00%
Drugs41.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Robbery20.90-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.99-14.29%
Shoplifting127.20-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.60-11.11%
Public order52.40-37.50%
Robbery51.50150.00%
Other theft41.50-76.47%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.2050.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Burglary20.60-50.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.69-3.45%
Shoplifting208.4033.33%
Other theft176.0088.89%
Criminal damage and arson95.10350.00%
Public order82.70-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour62.4050.00%
Burglary41.80100.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-60.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.190.00%
Shoplifting158.700.00%
Public order114.500.00%
Other theft93.300.00%
Vehicle crime52.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.500.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 391 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202436
July 202435
June 202433
May 202431
April 202440
March 202435
February 202438
January 202437
December 202324
November 202328
October 202329

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 137 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 202423
March 20249
February 202410
January 202412
December 202312
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
October 20231

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202413
June 20249
May 20248
April 202410
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 202410
January 20249
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20244
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202414
July 202414
June 202414
May 202411
April 202411
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202415
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 202317
October 20239

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. New Bridge Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Dene Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Jesmond Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Alaska Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Barnsley Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Ackworth Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Victor Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Acacia Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Balfour Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Mersey Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nornabell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Holland Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Craven Street North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Morrill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lime Tree Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dunelm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brandon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Severn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Buckingham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brecon Street
    Total1
    Burglary1