Total Crime Rate

236.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 236.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 143.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Public order 20.0 9/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hyde Park area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Wakefield East , and the 141st highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hyde Park (WF1 4ET) in the last 12 months was 236.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% higher than the Wakefield East average (232.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 163.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hyde Park (WF1 4ET), the main crime hotspot is near Parkhill Crescent. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hyde Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyde Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Lodge Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Lodge Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkgate Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkgate Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkgate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkinson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regents Park —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Regents Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyde Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parkhill Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parkhill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parkhill Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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