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Overview of Kingston upon Hull, City of crime rate

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Kingston upon Hull, City of, exhibits a high crime level.

Leading the chart at 1st place among 25 nearby areas for crime prevalence, the city reported 41,746 incidents in 2023. With a populace of 267,014, the crime rate stands at 156.34 per 1,000 people, reflecting a slight uptick of 0.38% from the preceding year.

Predominant crime categories in Kingston upon Hull include Violence and sexual offences (40.0%), Public order (11.5%), and Criminal damage and arson (10.0%). The least frequent offences are Drugs (1.0%), Possession of weapons (0.7%), and Theft from the person (0.5%).

The city is divided into 21 wards, with St Andrew’s & Docklands (391.5), Central (Kingston upon Hull) (276.3), and Marfleet (200.0) experiencing the highest crime rates. Conversely, the most secure wards are Derringham (78.2), Bricknell (73.6), and Boothferry (72.2).

In Kingston upon Hull, City of, there has been an increase in Bicycle theft, Burglary, Other theft, Public order, Shoplifting, Vehicle crime, and Violence and sexual offences, with notable rises in shoplifting and violence in 2022 and 2023. These trends indicate growing issues with theft and violence. However, there has been a significant decrease in Anti-social behaviour, along with reductions in Bicycle theft, Burglary, Criminal damage and arson, Other theft, Shoplifting, and Vehicle crime at various points, showing successful efforts in tackling these crimes, especially the notable reduction in anti-social behaviour and shoplifting in recent years.

Kingston upon Hull, City of crime incidents by crime type

A total of 41746 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 16711 (40.0)%
Public order – 4817 (11.5)%
Criminal damage and arson – 4172 (10.0)%
Shoplifting – 3590 (8.6)%
Anti-social behaviour – 3188 (7.6)%
Other theft – 2616 (6.3)%
Burglary – 2297 (5.5)%
Vehicle crime – 1149 (2.8)%
Other crime – 939 (2.2)%
Bicycle theft – 871 (2.1)%
Robbery – 445 (1.1)%
Drugs – 435 (1.0)%
Possession of weapons – 292 (0.7)%
Theft from the person – 224 (0.5)%

How does Kingston upon Hull, City of compare against nearby areas ?

Kingston upon Hull, City of ranks 1st when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

List of nearby boroughs/local administrative districts from high crime rate to low (2023):

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Crime rates in Kingston upon Hull, City of wards

There are 21 wards within Kingston upon Hull, City of. St Andrew’s & Docklands, Central (Kingston upon Hull), Marfleet has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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List of all 21 wards from high crime rate to low.