Total Crime Rate
86.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Washington Street area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue , and the 387th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Washington Street (HU5 1PW) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Washington Street (HU5 1PW), the main crime hotspot is near The Rydales. Police recorded 270 crimes here, including 150 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 | Bicycle theft | Houston Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fawley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Rydales | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Rydales | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Rydales | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Baden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Rydales | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Rydales | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fawley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Rydales | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Rydales | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | The Rydales | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rydales | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rydales | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rydales | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rydales | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rydales | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Rydales | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Washington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzroy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grove House View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromer Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Minton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Minton Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brooklyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selsey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryde Avenue | Under investigation |
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