Total Crime Rate
83.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Healdwood Close area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 558th highest 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 Healdwood Close (WF10 3AR) in the last 12 months was 83.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Healdwood Close (WF10 3AR), the main crime hotspot is near Healdwood Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 8 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 | Public order | Healdwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Healdwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carlyle Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Healdwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Healdwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Healdwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Down | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Healdwood Close | — |
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