Total Crime Rate
138.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Popple Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 273rd highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Popple Street (HU9 1LP) in the last 12 months was 138.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Popple Street (HU9 1LP), the main crime hotspot is near Blyth Street. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 41 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 | Other theft | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blyth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blyth Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blyth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blyth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Haven | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Haven | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Haven | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blyth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merrick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blyth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ha'Penny Bridge Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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