Total Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ellesmere Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
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 Ellesmere Avenue (HU8 9BT) in the last 12 months was 10.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.1% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellesmere Avenue (HU8 9BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Croft, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dorking Close (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arran Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldegrave Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Reigate Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staines Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staines Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oak Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oak Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oak Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oak Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oak Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oak Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oak Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oak Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reigate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Reigate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grasby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dorking Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Deans Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bellfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bellfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grasby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiswick Close | Under investigation |
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