Total Crime Rate
634.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
374.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ferensway area has the 10th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 825 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 8NY) in the last 12 months was 634.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% higher 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 374.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferensway (HU2 8NY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 284 crimes here, including 88 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Andrew's & Docklands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Brook Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strand Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ferensway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ferensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ferensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferensway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferensway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brook Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ferensway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Prospect Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Russell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ferensway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ferensway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Spencer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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