Total Crime Rate

656.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

459.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 656.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 459.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 329.9 10/10
  • Public order 107.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 70.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.2 9/10
  • Burglary 25.6 10/10
  • Other theft 17.1 9/10
  • Drugs 15.4 9/10
  • Other crime 13.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.0 10/10
  • Robbery 10.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linnaeus Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 20th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linnaeus Street (HU3 2PD) in the last 12 months was 656.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% higher than the Central average (364.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 193 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 269 (≈ 459.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linnaeus Street (HU3 2PD), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 389 crimes here, including 259 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Linnaeus Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/95)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornwick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Great Thornton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Great Thornton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Great Thornton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elderwood Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rugmere Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Rugmere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thornwick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barberry Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Barberry Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Linnaeus Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lansdowne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Midgley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Thornton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redfern Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firethorn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sorbus Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sorbus Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sorbus Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sorbus Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sorbus Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sorbus Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firethorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walker Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firethorn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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