Total Crime Rate
1311.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Colenso Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 4th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Colenso Avenue (HU9 2JL) in the last 12 months was 1311.5 per 1,000 residents and was 667.8% higher than the Drypool average (170.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 149 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -58.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 107 (≈ 438.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colenso Avenue (HU9 2JL), the main crime hotspot is near New Bridge Road. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 53 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Sweet Dews Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Arundel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sweet Dews Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arundel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arundel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arundel Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arundel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arundel Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holland Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Holland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manet Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arundel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morrill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Bridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Victor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jesmond Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jesmond Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Jesmond Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Street | Under investigation |
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