Total Crime Rate

255.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

156.2 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 255.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 156.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 119.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.9 10/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Burglary 16.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Robbery 10.0 9/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Waterloo Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Avenue , and the 120th highest crime rate of 825 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 Waterloo Street (HU2 0DY) in the last 12 months was 255.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% higher than the Avenue average (167.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 156.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterloo Street (HU2 0DY), the main crime hotspot is near St Paul Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waterloo Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lichfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodrich Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lorne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Paul Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Paul Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lorne Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lorne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilburn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Outram Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lorne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Symons Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Reform Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fountain Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burslem Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Tattershall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grange Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grange Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blake Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clifton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Clifton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Audley Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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