Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hermes Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings , and the 282nd lowest crime rate of 825 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 Hermes Close (HU9 4DP) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% lower than the Ings average (102.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hermes Close (HU9 4DP), the main crime hotspot is near Amethyst Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Longhill & Bilton Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Staveley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amethyst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwich Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwich Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Greenwich Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Garland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amethyst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amethyst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Greenwich Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Amethyst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Staveley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hermes Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hermes Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Griffin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parthian Road | Under investigation |
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