Crime Rates at Elstone View, Wakefield, WF1 2NH

Elstone View area has the 24th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 177th highest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elstone View (WF1 2NH) in the last 12 months was 194.5 per 1,000 residents and was 189.7% 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 135.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elstone View (WF1 2NH), the main crime hotspot is near Park Avenue. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.