Total Crime Rate

471.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 471.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.0 10/10
  • Other theft 64.5 10/10
  • Public order 64.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 44.4 8/10
  • Burglary 16.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.1 9/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
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

Poplar Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 39th 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 Poplar Grove (HU8 8EW) in the last 12 months was 471.8 per 1,000 residents and was 176.2% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 201.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 174.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poplar Grove (HU8 8EW), the main crime hotspot is near Lorraine Street. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Poplar Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Foredyke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lorraine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorraine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorraine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lorraine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hantom Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mayville Avenue —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mayville Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hantom Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maurice Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kathleen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hantom Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hantom Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hantom Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Lorraine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lorraine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ann Watson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ann Watson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ann Watson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ann Watson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ann Watson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ann Watson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ann Watson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ann Watson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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