Crime Rates at Mersey Street, Hull, HU8 8SB

Mersey Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 352nd 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 Mersey Street (HU8 8SB) in the last 12 months was 109.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the Drypool average (170.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 80.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 112.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mersey Street (HU8 8SB), the main crime hotspot is near Cudworth Grove. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.