Total Crime Rate
493.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arncliffe Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Wakefield East , and the 31st 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 Arncliffe Road (WF1 4RX) in the last 12 months was 493.0 per 1,000 residents and was 111.7% higher 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 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 338.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arncliffe Road (WF1 4RX), the main crime hotspot is near Arncliffe Road. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wakefield East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arncliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferry View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dent Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gisburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Windhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Windhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Windhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arncliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Arncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arncliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Arncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lodge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rylstone Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lodge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warmfield View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warmfield View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lodge Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warmfield View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lodge Lane | Under investigation |
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