Total Crime Rate
625.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prospect Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 24th 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 Prospect Street (HU2 8NR) in the last 12 months was 625.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% higher 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 86 (≈ 378.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prospect Street (HU2 8NR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 258 crimes here, including 75 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferensway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ferensway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferensway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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