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

King Street 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 King Street (HU1 2JJ) 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 King Street (HU1 2JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 168 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in King Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Custom House Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scale Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lowgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blanket Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blanket Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Dock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scale Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Dock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Dock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Princes Dock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Princes Dock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Princes Dock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Princes Dock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildhall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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 New Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Cross Street

Data Sources

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