Total Crime Rate
140.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Francis Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 270th highest crime rate of 828 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 Francis Street (HU2 8DT) in the last 12 months was 140.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 97.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Francis Street (HU2 8DT), the main crime hotspot is near King Edward Street. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Story Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Story Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Story Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Story Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Story Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reform Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King Edward Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | King Edward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | King Edward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | King Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Reform Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Reed Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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