Crime Rate in Haxby & Wigginton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Haxby & Wigginton

The total recorded crimes in Haxby & Wigginton, York, UK in May 2025 are around 38 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Haxby & Wigginton crime rate of 2.10 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 May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Haxby & Wigginton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Hornsey Garth with total crimes: 4

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 areas in the York.

    • 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 areas in the York.

  • 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 May 2025 the Haxby & Wigginton has recorded 38 crimes with crime rate of 2.10 ranking 16th 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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Haxby & Wigginton)CrimesRank (Haxby & Wigginton)CrimesRank (Haxby & Wigginton)
Guildhall1,102 115,024 116,280 1
Micklegate338 22,606 22,712 2
Westfield174 32,026 32,367 3
Holgate123 61,189 61,408 4
Osbaldwick & Derwent124 51,468 41,383 5
Heworth130 41,270 51,331 6
Huntington & New Earswick100 71,181 71,279 7
Clifton63 10925 81,018 8
Hull Road89 8891 9939 9
Fishergate75 9811 10822 10
Rawcliffe & Clifton Without51 12694 11733 11
Acomb56 11385 16502 14
Dringhouses & Woodthorpe42 14543 12624 12
Fulford & Heslington41 15518 13334 16
Rural West York47 13432 15430 15
Strensall15 17268 17269 17
Wheldrake8 19136 18123 18
Bishopthorpe13 18119 19102 20
Copmanthorpe7 2178 20110 19
Heworth Without7 2055 2189 21

Haxby & Wigginton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
October 20241
September 20241
May 20242

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 202511
March 20259
October 202410
September 202412
August 202410
July 202419
June 202422
May 202418

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202516
April 202513
March 20258
October 202417
September 20244
August 202412
July 202419
June 202442
May 202425

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 202510
March 202518
October 20248
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 202416

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20254
March 20257
October 20243
September 20244
July 20247
June 202412
May 20247

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
October 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 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 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 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

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 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 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 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

High Crime Locations Haxby & Wigginton in May 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour3
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Hornsey Garth (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
4. Orchard Paddock (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
5. Little Meadows (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Station Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Delamere Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Crossmoor Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Westfield Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Minster Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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