Total Crime Rate
162.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Exchange Street area has the 37th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue , and the 224th 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 Exchange Street (HU5 1HH) in the last 12 months was 162.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% lower than the Avenue average (163.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 81.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Exchange Street (HU5 1HH), the main crime hotspot is near Melwood Grove. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Avenue| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Adderbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Adderbury Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Baden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fawley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fawley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Helena Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Epworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Epworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Adderbury Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farringdon Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Epworth Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nithdale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Melwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clifton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clifton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Melwood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Helena Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromer Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Clifton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Needlers Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thistleton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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