Total Crime Rate

1023.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1023.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 630.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 146.9 10/10
  • Other theft 61.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 37.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.2 10/10
  • Public order 28.4 10/10
  • Burglary 23.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Other crime 14.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.5 9/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Portland Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 7th 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 Portland Place (HU2 8QQ) in the last 12 months was 1023.7 per 1,000 residents and was 196.9% higher than the Central average (344.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 133 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 180.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Place (HU2 8QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 224 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (70 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Portland Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/106)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Walmsley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Walmsley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Walmsley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Walmsley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Walmsley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hull Paragon Interchange Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Grey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferensway Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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