Total Crime Rate
303.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Saville Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 91st highest crime rate of 1,130 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 Saville Street (WF1 3LN) in the last 12 months was 303.5 per 1,000 residents and was 306.4% higher 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -46.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 140.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saville Street (WF1 3LN), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 98 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stanley and Outwood East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wood Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arundel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cardigan Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cardigan Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Arundel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pinderfields Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Grove View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Hatfeild Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Hatfeild Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Hatfeild Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arundel Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arundel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | College Grove Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatfeild Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardigan Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tavora Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tavora Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Hambleton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower York Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Industrial Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Industrial Street | Under investigation |
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