Total Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Great Thornton Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Great Thornton Street (HU3 2LU) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% lower than the Central average (344.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Great Thornton Street (HU3 2LU), the main crime hotspot is near Sorbus Court. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 52 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 | Public order | Walker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Linnaeus Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Firethorn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Convent Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Firethorn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Goodwin Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rugmere Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magnolia Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sorbus Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cambridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitebeam Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitebeam Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitebeam Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barberry Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barberry Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barberry Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Neville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Linnaeus Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Peach Tree Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorbus Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lansdowne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sorbus Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Almond Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lansdowne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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