Total Crime Rate

77.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 77.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Desmond Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Beverley & Newland , and the 346th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Desmond Avenue (HU6 7JX) in the last 12 months was 77.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower than the Beverley & Newland average (121.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Desmond Avenue (HU6 7JX), the main crime hotspot is near Beverley Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Desmond Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beresford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beresford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Strawberry Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Esmond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Etherington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Etherington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Etherington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beresford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Etherington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wellesley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Desmond Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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