Total Crime Rate
325.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
170.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cliff Villa Court area has the 12th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 70th highest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cliff Villa Court (WF1 2DN) in the last 12 months was 325.5 per 1,000 residents and was 384.9% higher than the Stanley and Outwood East average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 170.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cliff Villa Court (WF1 2DN), the main crime hotspot is near Mulberry Close. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 87 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wakefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Earnshaw Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliff Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finchdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Christopher'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Christopher'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliff Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cliff Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cliff Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cliff Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cliff Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carnforth Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cliff Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Under investigation |
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