Crime Rates at Shilling Street, Wakefield, WF1 3SG

Shilling Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 214th 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 Shilling Street (WF1 3SG) in the last 12 months was 176.6 per 1,000 residents and was 163.0% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 100.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shilling Street (WF1 3SG), the main crime hotspot is near Tuke Grove. Police recorded 328 crimes here, including 238 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.