Crime Rates at John Street, Hull, HU2 8DH

John Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 825 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 John Street (HU2 8DH) in the last 12 months was 194.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% lower than the Central average (364.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 91.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around John Street (HU2 8DH), the main crime hotspot is near New Cross Street. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 80 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.