Total Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Southcoates Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 67th 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 Southcoates Lane (HU9 3AB) in the last 12 months was 20.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% lower than the Drypool average (169.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southcoates Lane (HU9 3AB), the main crime hotspot is near New Bridge Road. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Drypool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dene Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Bridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynburg Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | New Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | New Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | New Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | New Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | New Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | New Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jesmond Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dene Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dene Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dene Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dene Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Byron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Byron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Byron Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dene Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynburg Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jesmond Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jesmond Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sherburn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rothesay Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jalland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Steynburg Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Steynburg Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferens Court | Under investigation |
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