Total Crime Rate
63.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beech Avenue Shopping Centre area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 284th 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 Beech Avenue Shopping Centre (HU8 8QE) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beech Avenue Shopping Centre (HU8 8QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brecon Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berkshire Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Drypool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandon Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Severn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Severn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Severn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beech Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mersey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Village Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandon Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dearne Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brandon Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brecon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brecon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dunelm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dunelm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dunelm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jalland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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