Crime Rates at Marsland Street, Wakefield, WF1 4PD

Marsland Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 392nd 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 Marsland Street (WF1 4PD) in the last 12 months was 116.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 94.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marsland Street (WF1 4PD), the main crime hotspot is near William Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.