Crime Rates at Rhubarb Hill, Wakefield, WF2 0GP

Rhubarb Hill area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Wakefield North , and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

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 Rhubarb Hill (WF2 0GP) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% lower than the Wakefield North average (172.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rhubarb Hill (WF2 0GP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Winchester Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Clair Green (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.