QUEENS SQUARE, YO15 2SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO15 2SJ

QUEENS SQUARE, YO15 2SJ, East Riding of Yorkshire has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.92 per 1,000 population. This YO15 2SJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO15 postcode area, which has experienced 223 crimes and a crime rate of 16.64 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO15 2SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO15 2SJ, encompassing approximately 2572 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (7.55% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

YO15 2SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prospect Street with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 9

QUEENS SQUARE, YO15 2SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5750.927.55%
Shoplifting2222.16-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.55100.00%
Burglary84.66700.00%
Public order73.1140.00%
Other theft72.72600.00%
Other crime42.72300.00%
Vehicle crime41.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.55300.00%
Drugs31.550.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5339.261.92%
Shoplifting2520.6038.89%
Criminal damage and arson69.720.00%
Public order52.33-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.94200.00%
Drugs31.17-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.17-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-87.50%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5244.7073.33%
Shoplifting1820.21-41.94%
Public order127.009.09%
Other theft84.66-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.11500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.33-14.29%
Drugs52.3325.00%
Burglary31.94200.00%
Possession of weapons21.17100.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3140.4382.35%
Violence and sexual offences3012.05-47.37%
Public order1111.660.00%
Other theft104.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.8975.00%
Other crime42.720.00%
Drugs41.55300.00%
Robbery21.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5743.9329.55%
Shoplifting1722.1621.43%
Public order116.610.00%
Other theft104.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.8975.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.72-33.33%
Burglary31.55200.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Drugs10.78-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4438.874.76%
Shoplifting1417.107.69%
Public order115.44-15.38%
Other theft104.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.89-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.33300.00%
Drugs31.55200.00%
Bicycle theft31.170.00%
Other crime21.17100.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4235.37-25.00%
Public order1316.33225.00%
Shoplifting135.058.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.0542.86%
Other theft53.890.00%
Burglary31.94-50.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Drugs10.78-75.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5639.2655.56%
Shoplifting1221.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.6640.00%
Burglary62.720.00%
Other theft52.33-37.50%
Drugs41.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.55-33.33%
Public order41.55-33.33%
Other crime21.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3631.4920.00%
Shoplifting1513.9915.38%
Other theft85.830.00%
Public order63.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3325.00%
Drugs41.94100.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.15-28.57%
Shoplifting1311.66-45.83%
Public order125.05-7.69%
Other theft84.66-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.11-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.55-40.00%
Drugs21.17-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.39-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4248.59-27.59%
Shoplifting2416.3320.00%
Public order139.338.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.05100.00%
Other theft103.8911.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.8966.67%
Other crime51.9425.00%
Drugs51.94-16.67%
Robbery31.940.00%
Burglary31.170.00%
Bicycle theft21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5847.8123.40%
Shoplifting2022.5533.33%
Public order127.77-14.29%
Other theft94.6628.57%
Drugs63.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3366.67%
Other crime41.940.00%
Burglary31.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.78-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4741.210.00%
Shoplifting1518.270.00%
Public order145.830.00%
Other theft75.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.720.00%
Robbery41.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Drugs31.170.00%
Possession of weapons31.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 604 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202457
June 202453
May 202452
April 202430
March 202457
February 202444
January 202442
December 202356
November 202336
October 202330
September 202342
August 202358
July 202347

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20235
August 20234

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 202310
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 202412
April 202411
March 202411
February 202411
January 202413
December 20234
November 20236
October 202312
September 202313
August 202312
July 202314

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20248
April 202410
March 202410
February 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238
September 202310
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 239 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202425
May 202418
April 202431
March 202417
February 202414
January 202413
December 202312
November 202315
October 202313
September 202324
August 202320
July 202315

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
July 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20243
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20233
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO15 2SJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Prospect Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Wellington Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Blackburn Avenue
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Lansdowne Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
  • 7. South Cliff Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. St Hilda Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 9. Cross Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. The Promenades Shopping Centre
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Fort Terrace
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. The Crescent
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cliff Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
  • 14. Princess Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Travis Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 17. Queen Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Marshall Avenue
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Albert Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Harbour Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Garrison Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Regent Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Westmoreland Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Hilderthorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Palanza Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Pembroke Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1