Crime Rates at Whitstable Close, Hull, HU8 9XR

Whitstable Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings , and the 248th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitstable Close (HU8 9XR) in the last 12 months was 53.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitstable Close (HU8 9XR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shetland Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lapwing Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.