Total Crime Rate
90.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kirkham Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Hessle , and the 224th highest crime rate of 1,117 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 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirkham Close (HU13 9JA), the main crime hotspot is near Penshurst Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penshurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Itlings Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaton Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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