Total Crime Rate

12.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 12.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Beech Gardens area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beech Gardens (WF10 3RL) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% 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 Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beech Gardens (WF10 3RL), the main crime hotspot is near Hillcrest Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beech Gardens area

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

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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