Total Crime Rate

115.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hopwood Grove area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 414th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hopwood Grove (WF10 3AZ) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% higher than the Airedale and Ferry Fryston average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -68.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hopwood Grove (WF10 3AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Kershaw Avenue. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hopwood Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatcroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kershaw Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kershaw Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kershaw Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hastings Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hastings Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Moore Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Moore Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatcroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Queens Park Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Henry Moore Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Moore Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ruskin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Redhill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redhill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hastings Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henry Moore Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatcroft Under investigation

Data Sources

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