Total Crime Rate

826.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 826.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 396.0 10/10
  • Public order 104.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 99.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.5 10/10
  • Burglary 29.7 10/10
  • Other theft 29.7 10/10
  • Drugs 19.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.9 10/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Market Place area has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 16th 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 Market Place (HU1 1RU) in the last 12 months was 826.7 per 1,000 residents and was 139.8% 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 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 104 (≈ 514.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Place (HU1 1RU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 175 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Market Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lowgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scale Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trinity Wharf —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Quay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildhall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scale Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Custom House Buildings Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Custom House Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Duncan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncan Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncan Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Manor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Land Of Green Ginger Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Land Of Green Ginger Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Land Of Green Ginger Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Land Of Green Ginger Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Silver Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 70

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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