Crime Rates at Watson Avenue, Hull, HU9 4RJ

Watson Avenue area has the 26th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings , and the 209th 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 Watson Avenue (HU9 4RJ) in the last 12 months was 173.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% higher 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 136.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watson Avenue (HU9 4RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Taylor Avenue. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.