Crime Rates at Shaftesbury Avenue, Hull, HU8 9BH

Shaftesbury Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings , and the 254th 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 Shaftesbury Avenue (HU8 9BH) in the last 12 months was 53.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the Ings average (116.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaftesbury Avenue (HU8 9BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Croft, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.