Crime Rates at Kirkstead Street, Hull, HU8 8DR

Kirkstead Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 292nd 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 Kirkstead Street (HU8 8DR) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% lower than the Drypool average (170.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkstead Street (HU8 8DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morley Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirkstead Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.