Crime Rates at Ferensway, Hull, HU2 8HY

Ferensway area has the 4th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 9th 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 Ferensway (HU2 8HY) in the last 12 months was 952.4 per 1,000 residents and was 176.2% higher than the Central average (344.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 119 (≈ 629.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferensway (HU2 8HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 289 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Street (119 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.