Total Crime Rate

167.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 167.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.1 9/10
  • Public order 25.1 10/10
  • Other crime 16.7 10/10
  • Other theft 12.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Heather Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry , and the 220th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

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 Heather Close (HU5 5GB) in the last 12 months was 167.4 per 1,000 residents and was 142.2% higher than the Boothferry average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heather Close (HU5 5GB), the main crime hotspot is near Heather Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heather Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Calvert Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flaxdale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Flaxdale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Flaxdale Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flaxdale Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandale Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sandale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sandale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosedale Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Snainton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Heather Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Calvert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calvert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Calvert Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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