Total Crime Rate
137.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Washington Street area has the 49th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue , and the 276th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Washington Street (HU5 1PN) in the last 12 months was 137.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Washington Street (HU5 1PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near May Street (52 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Avenue| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | May Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selsey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maple Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A1079 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | May Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fitzroy Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tara Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | May Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | May Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | May Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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