Total Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 117.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · 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 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Wakefield East , and the 403rd highest crime rate of 1,130 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 Park Lodge Lane (WF1 4QA) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 442.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Lodge Lane (WF1 4QA), the main crime hotspot is near Park Lodge Crescent. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 38 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regents Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Watson Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watson Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyde Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Regents Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyde Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkinson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2025Other theft Shepley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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
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Data Sources

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