Total Crime Rate

48.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • 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
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

Wakefield Gate area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Park , and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

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 Wakefield Gate (HX3 0NQ) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% lower than the Park average (175.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wakefield Gate (HX3 0NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wakefield Gate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Edge South —
Sep 2025Public order Aachen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Spring Edge South Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spring Edge South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Edge South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Edge South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Edge South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skircoat Moor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Horsfall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horsfall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lombard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elmwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aachen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aachen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Aachen Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Elmwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lombard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Leadenhall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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