Crime Rates at Pinderhill Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 4FG

Pinderhill Avenue area has the 36th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 279th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pinderhill Avenue (WF1 4FG) in the last 12 months was 158.9 per 1,000 residents and was 112.8% 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 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 85.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pinderhill Avenue (WF1 4FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Annes Drive, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conistone Crescent (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.