Crime Rates at Kilby Street, Wakefield, WF1 2RB

Kilby Street area has the 51st highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 521st 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 Kilby Street (WF1 2RB) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kilby Street (WF1 2RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cyprus Mount, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Finchdale Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.