Total Crime Rate
198.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Legard Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Hessle , and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Legard Drive (HU10 6UH) in the last 12 months was 198.7 per 1,000 residents and was 206.7% higher than the Hessle average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 118.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Legard Drive (HU10 6UH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hessle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Voases Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nandike Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loyd Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hildyard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Onslow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mortimer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bailey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sykes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sykes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Anlafgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mortimer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hildyard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mortimer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Voases Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Voases Close | Under investigation |
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