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Crime in South Hiendley

South Hiendley had 47 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 107.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 39th of 75 Wakefield areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Wakefield area. Crime was up 24% on the three months before.

S72, Wakefield · within 0.75 miles of the middle of South Hiendley

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107.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
39 of 75Wakefield rank1st is the highest rate
+24%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common22 in 3 months

Month by month

18 Mar 9 Apr 11 May 9 Jun 22 Jul 16 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour2247%
violence1532%
other crime36%
public order24%
theft24%
criminal damage24%
burglary12%

South Hiendley against Wakefield

TypeSouth Hiendley per 1,000Middle Wakefield areaChange
Violence34.344.8▲ 25%
Burglary2.34.4–
Vehicle crime04.3–
Anti-social behaviour50.315.6▲ 83%
Theft and robbery4.68.2–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Hemsworth150.7▲ 5%
Upper Cudworth139.3▼ 17%
Kinsley130.7▲ 3%
South Hiendley107.4▲ 24%
Shafton Two Gates83▼ 15%
Havercroft78.3▲ 7%
Ryhill66.9▲ 3%
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 South Hiendley a safe area?

South Hiendley had about 107.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 39 of 75 Wakefield areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in South Hiendley?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (22), followed by violence (15) and other crime (3).