Crime Rates at Wadsworth Avenue, Hull, HU6 7DY

Wadsworth Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Beverley & Newland , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 828 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 Wadsworth Avenue (HU6 7DY) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the Beverley & Newland average (121.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wadsworth Avenue (HU6 7DY), the main crime hotspot is near Dovestone Way. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.