Total Crime Rate

98.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dickinson Court area has the 44th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 471st highest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dickinson Court (WF1 3PU) in the last 12 months was 98.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dickinson Court (WF1 3PU), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 102 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dickinson Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower York Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marizon Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Marizon Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Pinderfields Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Hambleton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Hambleton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Hambleton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower York Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dickinson Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dickinson Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Industrial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Dickinson Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lower York Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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