Crime Rates at Bevin Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3ER

Bevin Crescent area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 258th lowest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bevin Crescent (WF1 3ER) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bevin Crescent (WF1 3ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holly Court, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gateways (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.