Total Crime Rate

332.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 332.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 181.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.0 10/10
  • Public order 19.8 9/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ernests Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 77th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ernests Avenue (HU9 2JP) in the last 12 months was 332.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.4% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 109.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 110.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ernests Avenue (HU9 2JP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ernests Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Holland Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Jesmond Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dene Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dene Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arundel Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arundel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arundel Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sweet Dews Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sweet Dews Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sweet Dews Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sweet Dews Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jesmond Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Jesmond Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Arundel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dene Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Arundel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Arundel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Arundel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manet Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Dene Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Arundel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Bridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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