Crime Rate in Haxby & Wigginton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Haxby & Wigginton

The total recorded crimes in Haxby & Wigginton, York, UK in March 2025 are around 51 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Haxby & Wigginton crime rate of 2.82 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Haxby & Wigginton, encompassing approximately 18,069 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
Haxby & Wigginton Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Minster View with total crimes: 3

How safe is Haxby & Wigginton?

To understand the safety of Haxby & Wigginton, we need to analyze Haxby & Wigginton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to York:

    • In 2024, Haxby & Wigginton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the York average, with 440 crimes compared to 1479.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Haxby & Wigginton recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 20 other cities.

    • In 2023, Haxby & Wigginton had fewer crimes than the York average, with 530 crimes compared to 1,590. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Haxby & Wigginton recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 20 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in York, Haxby & Wigginton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Haxby & Wigginton Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Haxby & Wigginton has recorded 51 crimes with crime rate of 2.82 ranking 12th out of 20 in the York, UK

In 2024, the total Haxby & Wigginton crimes were 440. The crime rate of Haxby & Wigginton in 2024 was 24.35 (year) or 2.03 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the York.

In 2023, the total crimes in Haxby & Wigginton were around 530 crimes with yearly crime rate of 29.33 (year) or 2.44 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the York.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (York)CrimesRank (York)CrimesRank (York)
Guildhall1,196 115,024 116,280 1
Micklegate247 22,606 22,712 2
Westfield175 32,026 32,367 3
Holgate150 51,189 61,408 4
Osbaldwick & Derwent150 41,468 41,383 5
Heworth107 71,270 51,331 6
Huntington & New Earswick141 61,181 71,279 7
Clifton87 8925 81,018 8
Hull Road77 9891 9939 9
Fishergate70 10811 10822 10
Rawcliffe & Clifton Without55 11694 11733 11
Dringhouses & Woodthorpe45 13543 12624 12
Fulford & Heslington39 14518 13334 16
Acomb36 16385 16502 14
Rural West York36 15432 15430 15
Strensall22 17268 17269 17
Wheldrake16 18136 18123 18
Copmanthorpe7 2078 20110 19
Bishopthorpe15 19119 19102 20
Heworth Without5 2155 2189 21

Haxby & Wigginton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (18 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (42 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
October 20243
September 20244
July 20247
June 202412
May 20247
April 20242

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
October 202410
September 202412
August 202410
July 202419
June 202422
May 202418
April 20248

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
October 202417
September 20244
August 202412
July 202419
June 202442
May 202425
April 20247

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
October 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
August 20241

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202518
October 20248
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 202416
April 20241

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241
May 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Haxby & Wigginton in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Haxby & Wigginton postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total14
Shoplifting12
Anti-social behaviour2
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
3. Minster View (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Saxford Way (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3
5. Kirkcroft (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Appleby Glade (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
7. Sandy Gap (Map)
Total2
Possession of weapons2
8. Holly Tree Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
9. Parkland Way (Map)
Total2
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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