Total Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Southern Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Southern Drive (HU4 6TR) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% lower than the Boothferry average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southern Drive (HU4 6TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Lane East, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Joseph Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boothferry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Legarde Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Legarde Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B1231 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Joseph Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Joseph Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lexington Drive | Under investigation |
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