Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Grove area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 96th 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 The Grove (HU8 8PQ) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% lower than the Drypool average (170.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around The Grove (HU8 8PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Rockford Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Drypool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Rockford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockford Avenue | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockford Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockford Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockford Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockford Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carnoustie Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Rockford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockford Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pavilion Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pavilion Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavilion Close | Under investigation |
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