Total Crime Rate
276.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Navigation Walk area has the 7th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton , and the 103rd 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 Navigation Walk (WF1 5RH) in the last 12 months was 276.3 per 1,000 residents and was 332.0% 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 Vehicle crime with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 85.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Navigation Walk (WF1 5RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Temple Court, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waterside Way (11 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 | Waterside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Belle Isle Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Isle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Temple Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belle Isle Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Isle Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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