Total Crime Rate
240.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belle Isle Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton , and the 134th 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 Belle Isle Avenue (WF1 5JY) in the last 12 months was 240.1 per 1,000 residents and was 275.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 81.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belle Isle Avenue (WF1 5JY), the main crime hotspot is near Fall Ings Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crofton, Ryhill and Walton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welbeck Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodcock Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Temple Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Temple Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Temple Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welbeck Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Temple Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodcock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Isle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fall Ings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Fall Ings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Woodcock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welbeck Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Belle Isle Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belle Isle Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Isle Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodcock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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