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Crime in Hollingthorpe

Hollingthorpe had 161 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 75.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 61st of 75 Wakefield areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 30% below the middle Wakefield area. Crime was up 24% on the three months before.

WF4, Wakefield · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hollingthorpe

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75.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
61 of 75Wakefield rank1st is the highest rate
+24%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common77 in 3 months

Month by month

51 Mar 35 Apr 44 May 51 Jun 61 Jul 49 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hollingthorpe. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence7748%
anti-social behaviour3320%
criminal damage1610%
public order127%
theft85%
burglary53%
vehicle crime42%
drugs32%

Hollingthorpe against Wakefield

TypeHollingthorpe per 1,000Middle Wakefield areaChange
Violence3644.8▲ 48%
Burglary2.34.4–
Vehicle crime1.94.3–
Anti-social behaviour15.415.6▲ 3%
Theft and robbery3.78.2–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Newmillerdam137.5▲ 3%
Hall Green116.9▲ 19%
Chapelthorpe93.9▲ 14%
Crigglestone82.1▲ 28%
Painthorpe78.3▲ 27%
Great Cliff76▲ 20%
Hollingthorpe75.2▲ 24%
See every Wakefield area ranked on the crime in Wakefield page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Hollingthorpe a safe area?

Hollingthorpe had about 75.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 61 of 75 Wakefield areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hollingthorpe?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (77), followed by anti-social behaviour (33) and criminal damage (16).