Crime Rate in Southcoates, ward

Southcoates has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 wards in Kingston upon Hull, City of district and the 2150th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 169th highest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Southcoates in the last 12 months was 90.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Kingston upon Hull, City of district average (136.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Southcoates’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 705 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 7 cases , down -41.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 58.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 859 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Southcoates ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Newtown Court. Police recorded 291 crimes here, including 179 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.