Total Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Melville Close area has the 29th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Mid Holderness , and the 509th lowest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Melville Close (HU12 9SF) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% lower than the Mid Holderness average (35.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Melville Close (HU12 9SF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Horrox Court, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Osbourne Drive (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Seymour Road | Under investigation |
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