Total Crime Rate

115.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 115.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.1 9/10
  • Public order 19.3 9/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.5 4/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Dorset Street area has the 37th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry , and the 326th 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 Dorset Street (HU4 6PP) in the last 12 months was 115.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% higher than the Boothferry average (70.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 77.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorset Street (HU4 6PP), the main crime hotspot is near Hampshire Street. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dorset Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hampshire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gloucester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery A1166 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A1166 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampshire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hereford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gloucester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gloucester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gloucester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wiltshire Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wiltshire Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dorset Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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