Total Crime Rate
81.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fryston Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 556th lowest crime rate of 1,126 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 Fryston Road (WF10 2PU) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% lower than the Airedale and Ferry Fryston average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fryston Road (WF10 2PU), the main crime hotspot is near Sloan Place. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Airedale and Ferry Fryston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Well Wood View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sloan Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beamshaw Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winnan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winnan Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mapplewell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mapplewell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Well Wood View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Airedale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mapplewell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Wood View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunderdale Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunderdale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dunderdale Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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