Total Crime Rate

506.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 506.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 205.5 10/10
  • Public order 67.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.2 10/10
  • Other crime 36.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.7 9/10
  • Burglary 33.7 10/10
  • Other theft 33.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.2 9/10
  • Drugs 9.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Melrose Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry , and the 35th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melrose Street (HU3 6ES) in the last 12 months was 506.1 per 1,000 residents and was 616.1% higher than the Boothferry average (70.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 279.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melrose Street (HU3 6ES), the main crime hotspot is near Anlaby Road. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 77 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Melrose Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Greek Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anlaby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Anlaby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clyde Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coultas Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1105
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coultas Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Anlaby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Anlaby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Anlaby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anlaby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Plane Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anlaby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Anlaby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bentley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bentley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melrose Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Melrose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melrose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A1105 Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A1105 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glencoe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coultas Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rhodes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acland Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Anlaby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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