HU8 8SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HU8 8SS

HU8 8SS, Kingston upon Hull, City of has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.43 per 1,000 population. This HU8 8SS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HU8 postcode area, which has experienced 322 crimes and a crime rate of 9.15 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HU8 8SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HU8 8SS, encompassing approximately 1834 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)

HU8 8SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Brodsworth Street with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

HU8 8SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2747.4312.50%
Shoplifting1214.72140.00%
Other theft116.54450.00%
Public order96.00-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson64.91-14.29%
Burglary53.27-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.73300.00%
Bicycle theft32.18-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.640.00%
Other crime31.640.00%
Drugs21.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-66.67%
Robbery10.55-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2438.164.35%
Public order1413.08-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson77.63-36.36%
Burglary63.820.00%
Bicycle theft53.27400.00%
Shoplifting52.73-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour32.73-50.00%
Other theft21.64-71.43%
Robbery21.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2348.52-23.33%
Public order1612.54100.00%
Shoplifting138.72-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson117.0922.22%
Other theft76.0075.00%
Burglary63.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.27200.00%
Theft from the person23.270.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-66.67%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3050.160.00%
Shoplifting2216.36-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson911.9912.50%
Public order84.91-11.11%
Vehicle crime54.36400.00%
Other theft42.73100.00%
Possession of weapons42.180.00%
Burglary32.18200.00%
Bicycle theft31.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.64100.00%
Other crime11.09-50.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3046.3411.11%
Shoplifting3016.36114.29%
Public order916.36125.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.91100.00%
Other theft24.36-60.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Burglary11.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2736.538.00%
Shoplifting1414.72-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour57.63-44.44%
Other theft52.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.730.00%
Public order42.180.00%
Robbery22.180.00%
Burglary21.09-50.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Drugs11.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2543.61-19.35%
Shoplifting1913.630.00%
Other theft1010.36150.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.4528.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.910.00%
Burglary42.18-50.00%
Public order42.18-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.18200.00%
Drugs21.64100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3145.2593.75%
Shoplifting1916.9018.75%
Burglary810.36700.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.36133.33%
Public order53.820.00%
Other theft42.73-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.18-42.86%
Bicycle theft12.18-50.00%
Robbery10.55-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1634.896.67%
Shoplifting168.72-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson78.7240.00%
Other theft73.82-41.67%
Public order53.82-44.44%
Robbery42.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.18-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.64-50.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2342.52-17.86%
Violence and sexual offences1512.54-25.00%
Other theft128.18100.00%
Public order96.5428.57%
Criminal damage and arson54.91400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.730.00%
Bicycle theft42.180.00%
Burglary32.18200.00%
Vehicle crime11.64-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2842.52100.00%
Violence and sexual offences2015.27-45.95%
Public order710.90-30.00%
Other theft63.82200.00%
Bicycle theft43.27100.00%
Vehicle crime42.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.18100.00%
Theft from the person12.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-93.33%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.55-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3753.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson1520.170.00%
Shoplifting148.180.00%
Public order107.630.00%
Vehicle crime45.450.00%
Burglary42.180.00%
Possession of weapons32.180.00%
Robbery31.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.640.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Bicycle theft21.090.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202424
June 202423
May 202430
April 202430
March 202427
February 202425
January 202431
December 202316
November 202315
October 202320
September 202337

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20249
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 202416
May 20248
April 20249
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 215 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20245
June 202413
May 202422
April 202430
March 202414
February 202419
January 202419
December 202316
November 202323
October 202328
September 202314

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 202410
January 20244
December 20237
November 202312
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 20249
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231
September 202315

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20244
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Brodsworth Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Holland Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Victor Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Ackworth Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Arundel Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brazil Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dunelm Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Alaska Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Burleigh Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 13. Nornabell Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Abbey Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Franklin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Buckingham Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Avon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Royston Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oakwell Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Field Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Craven Street North
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Manet Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Dearne Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Wombwell Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1