Total Crime Rate

29.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Davis Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 167th lowest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Davis Avenue (WF10 3RG) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Davis Avenue (WF10 3RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheepwalk Lane, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thirlmere Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Davis Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bronte Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bronte Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Windermere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bronte Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hazel Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davis Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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