Total Crime Rate
192.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Patrick Green area has the 27th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Patrick Green (LS26 8HE) in the last 12 months was 192.5 per 1,000 residents and was 157.8% higher than the Stanley and Outwood East average (74.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 155.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Patrick Green (LS26 8HE), the main crime hotspot is near Castle Gate. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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