A teenage boy has been charged in connection to a violent crime spree in Melbourne's west in which a woman was allegedly ambushed inside a house in Hillside.

Investigators arrested a 17-year-old boy from Sunshine on Monday and charged him with two counts of home invasion, one count of armed robbery and one count of attempted armed robbery.

Caledonian Crescent, Hillside where a group of males allegedly ambushed a woman inside a house. Credit:Paul Jeffers

The first incident is believed to have occurred about 9.30pm on January 4, when a 17-year-old boy was allegedly robbed and hit with a baseball bat while walking along Argyle Way in Taylors Hill.

The teenager fled after he was chased by a group of males in a car.