Total Crime Rate

20.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.2 2/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westborough Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Hessle , and the 277th lowest crime rate of 1,117 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 Westborough Way (HU4 7SN) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westborough Way (HU4 7SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Gardens, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Faversham Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westborough Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springhead Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxondale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Springfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sherwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hull Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scarrington Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rosewood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Gardens West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Faversham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Gardens West Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Faversham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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