Total Crime Rate
145.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fryston Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 293rd 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 Fryston Road (WF10 3LP) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 89.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fryston Road (WF10 3LP), the main crime hotspot is near The Square. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 31 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lewin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Woodside | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewin Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
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