Total Crime Rate
905.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princes Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue , and the 12th highest crime rate of 828 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 Princes Avenue (HU5 3QA) in the last 12 months was 905.7 per 1,000 residents and was 453.5% higher than the Avenue average (163.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 1350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 102 (≈ 418.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princes Avenue (HU5 3QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 210 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hinderwell Street (117 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Avenue| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Middleton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mayfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Middleton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Princes Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Louis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Louis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norwood Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Norwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Morton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Princes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Princes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Charing Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Charing Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charing Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charing Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charing Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charing Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charing Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charing Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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