Total Crime Rate
108.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Melbourne Street area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue , and the 359th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
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 Melbourne Street (HU5 2ET) in the last 12 months was 108.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% 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 Shoplifting with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 73.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Melbourne Street (HU5 2ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marshall Street, where police recorded 114 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chesnut Avenue (56 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 | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chesnut Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raglan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newland Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesnut Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesnut Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesnut Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesnut Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newland Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marshall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sidmouth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lambton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walgrave Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Walgrave Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manvers Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marshall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walgrave Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reynoldson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharp Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharp Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walter'S Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walter'S Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Reynoldson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reynoldson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marshall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reynoldson Street | Under investigation |
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