Total Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 27.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Bramble Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

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 Bramble Road (S72 9FD) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower than the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bramble Road (S72 9FD), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bramble Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Rowan Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Elizabeth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Crescent —
Sep 2025Other crime James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southgate —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Under investigation

Data Sources

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