Total Crime Rate
93.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Myrtle Grove area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 413th 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 Myrtle Grove (HU8 8ET) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% lower than the Drypool average (170.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myrtle Grove (HU8 8ET), the main crime hotspot is near Lorraine Street. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Drypool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirkstead Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kathleen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lorraine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lorraine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lorraine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lorraine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayville Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mayville Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorraine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maurice Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorraine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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