Total Crime Rate
548.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 31st highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (HU1 1NR) in the last 12 months was 548.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% higher than the Central average (344.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 385.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (HU1 1NR), the main crime hotspot is near Coelus Street. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coelus Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blaides Staithe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blaides Staithe | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dock Office Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coelus Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chapel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bishop Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scale Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scale Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salthouse Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Wharf | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Blaides Staithe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coelus Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coelus Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coelus Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coelus Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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