Total Crime Rate

854.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

473.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 854.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 473.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 344.1 10/10
  • Public order 118.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 118.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 96.8 10/10
  • Other theft 64.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.6 9/10
  • Burglary 32.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Other crime 10.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Castle Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 12th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Street (HU1 2BX) in the last 12 months was 854.8 per 1,000 residents and was 134.6% higher than the Central average (364.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 88 (≈ 473.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Street (HU1 2BX), the main crime hotspot is near Paragon Street. Police recorded 156 crimes here, including 93 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castle Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/77)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paragon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Savile Court Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Savile Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Savile Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Princes Dock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Savile Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Paragon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paragon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paragon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order New Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paragon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paragon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Paragon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Paragon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Paragon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Paragon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Paragon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Savile Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Edward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Edward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order King Edward Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft King Edward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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