Total Crime Rate
138.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Agbrigg Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton , and the 336th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Agbrigg Road (WF1 5AP) in the last 12 months was 138.6 per 1,000 residents and was 116.6% higher than the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 90.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Agbrigg Road (WF1 5AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warwick Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crofton, Ryhill and Walton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakenshaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Catherine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maybush Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ibbottson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ibbottson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Catherine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maybush Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Briar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashdown Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashdown Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashdown Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashdown Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Maybush Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Briar Grove | — |
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