Total Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Minster Moorgate West area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Minster and Woodmansey , and the 496th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Minster Moorgate West (HU17 8HW) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% lower than the Minster and Woodmansey average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Minster Moorgate West (HU17 8HW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Toll Gavel | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Well Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Well Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Toll Gavel | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Toll Gavel | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Toll Gavel | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Toll Gavel | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Well Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Toll Gavel | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keldgate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keldgate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B1230 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keldgate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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