Total Crime Rate
854.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
473.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roper 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 Roper Street (HU1 2PZ) 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 Roper Street (HU1 2PZ), the main crime hotspot is near South Street. Police recorded 204 crimes here, including 128 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Andrew's & Docklands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jameson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Savile Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Savile Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Savile Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Savile Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Savile Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Savile Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Savile Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Savile Court | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Savile Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Savile Court | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Savile Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Savile Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Savile Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Savile Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Paragon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Paragon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Savile Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Savile Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Paragon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | New Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | New Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Cross Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Jameson Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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