Total Crime Rate

145.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 145.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 89.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.1 10/10
  • Other theft 22.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fryston 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.

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Crime Over Time in Fryston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elizabeth Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewin Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lewin Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Woodside Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Park Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewin Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Woodside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Woodside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodside
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Square
Apr 2026Public order The Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Square Under investigation

Data Sources

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