Total Crime Rate

86.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Public order 15.0 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Haggs Hill Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Horbury and South Ossett , and the 561st highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Haggs Hill Road (WF5 0NS) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% higher than the Horbury and South Ossett average (77.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haggs Hill Road (WF5 0NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westwood Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkfield View (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Haggs Hill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Haggs Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Teall Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westwood Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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