Crime Rates at Manygates Park, Wakefield, WF1 5NR

Manygates Park area has the 10th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Manygates Park (WF1 5NR) in the last 12 months was 226.1 per 1,000 residents and was 253.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 105.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manygates Park (WF1 5NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sparable Lane, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brook Crescent (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.