Total Crime Rate
306.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Charles Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 88th 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 Charles Street (HU2 8DF) in the last 12 months was 306.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% lower 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 182.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Charles Street (HU2 8DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jameson Street, where police recorded 128 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Cross Street (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Story Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jameson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jameson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Davis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bond Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Story Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Union Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burden Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Caroline Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Caroline Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Street | Under investigation |
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