Total Crime Rate
235.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chelsea Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 828 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 Chelsea Close (HU8 0QX) in the last 12 months was 235.1 per 1,000 residents and was 101.9% higher than the Ings average (116.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 125.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chelsea Close (HU8 0QX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammersmith Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southgate Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southgate Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southgate Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiswick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southgate Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bellfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bellfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Deans Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southgate Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southgate Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hammersmith Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hammersmith Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hammersmith Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammersmith Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tottenham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chelsea Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Surbiton Close | — |
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