Total Crime Rate
420.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
179.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Charles Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 57th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Charles Street (HU2 8DE) in the last 12 months was 420.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 179.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Charles Street (HU2 8DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jameson Street, where police recorded 149 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Cross Street (80 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Andrew's & Docklands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Savile Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Savile Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Savile Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Edward Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Savile Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Savile Court | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Savile Court | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Savile Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Savile Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Savile Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | King Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Savile Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jameson Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jameson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jameson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jameson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jameson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jameson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jameson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jameson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Reed Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jameson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Jameson Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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