Total Crime Rate
5.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Western Gailes Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings , and the 11th 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 Western Gailes Way (HU8 9FG) in the last 12 months was 5.2 per 1,000 residents and was 95.5% lower than the Ings average (116.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Western Gailes Way (HU8 9FG), the main crime hotspot is near Perivale Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 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 | Petersham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenford Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Perivale Close | Under investigation |
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