Total Crime Rate

79.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westwood Drive area has the 21st highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Hessle , and the 254th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westwood Drive (HU4 7PY) in the last 12 months was 79.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% 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 11 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). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westwood Drive (HU4 7PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Gardens, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spring Gardens West (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westwood Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Springfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Springfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Spring Gardens West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Gardens West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Gardens West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colville Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rokeby Avenue Local resolution

Data Sources

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