Total Crime Rate

56.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Lodge Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Wakefield East , and the 379th lowest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Lodge Lane (WF1 4HE) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Wakefield East average (232.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Lodge Lane (WF1 4HE), the main crime hotspot is near Parkhill Crescent. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Lodge Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irwin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkinson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Regents Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irwin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkgate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkgate Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkgate Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyde Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Lodge Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Lodge Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regents Park
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Hill Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irwin Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Irwin Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Hill Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parkhill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parkhill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyde Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Park Hill Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parkhill Crescent Local resolution

Data Sources

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