Crime Rate in Haxby & Wigginton, ward

Haxby & Wigginton has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 wards in York district and the 2281st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 71st lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Haxby & Wigginton in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the York district average (95.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Haxby & Wigginton’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 189 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 51.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 167 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Haxby & Wigginton ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.