Total Crime Rate
114.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Western Villas area has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool , and the 333rd highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Western Villas (HU9 1JL) in the last 12 months was 114.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Drypool average (170.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Western Villas (HU9 1JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burleigh Street, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brazil Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Drypool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merrick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strawberry Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strawberry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burleigh Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burleigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Folland Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pelham Drive | Under investigation |
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