Crime Rates at Shaftesbury Avenue, Hull, HU8 9BE

Shaftesbury Avenue area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings , and the 400th lowest 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 Shaftesbury Avenue (HU8 9BE) in the last 12 months was 92.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% lower than the Ings average (102.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaftesbury Avenue (HU8 9BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Croft, where police recorded 166 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eglinton Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.