Total Crime Rate

92.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.0 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 92.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 75.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.3 9/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Coniston Crescent area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Wakefield East , and the 501st 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 Coniston Crescent (WF1 4BL) in the last 12 months was 92.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the Wakefield East average (217.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coniston Crescent (WF1 4BL), the main crime hotspot is near Kilnsey Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coniston Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Pinder'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hebden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hebden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hebden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forest Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forest Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Garsdale Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garsdale Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hebden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Haldane Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rylstone Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Piinderhill Mews —
Apr 2026Burglary The Fouracres Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sawley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Starbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Queen Elizabeth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Queen Elizabeth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pannal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivy Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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