Total Crime Rate

109.0 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 109.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Severn Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 352nd 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 Severn Street (HU8 8TH) in the last 12 months was 109.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 80.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 112.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Severn Street (HU8 8TH), the main crime hotspot is near Brodsworth Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Severn Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nornabell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brecon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dunelm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mersey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nornabell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Avon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brodsworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Severn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brodsworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dunelm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brodsworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ackworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brecon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brecon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dunelm Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alaska Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nornabell Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beech Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nornabell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nornabell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dearne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alaska Street
Sep 2025Public order Alaska Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Alaska Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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