Total Crime Rate
97.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kirkham Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Hessle , and the 200th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
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 Kirkham Close (HU13 9JA) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% higher than the Hessle average (66.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirkham Close (HU13 9JA), the main crime hotspot is near Kirkham Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hessle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Hourne | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Penshurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Itlings Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hull Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penshurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lodge Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lodge Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Itlings Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lodge Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eastgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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