Total Crime Rate
133.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodside area has the 49th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 350th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodside (WF10 3RT) in the last 12 months was 133.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% higher than the Airedale and Ferry Fryston average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (β 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodside (WF10 3RT), the main crime hotspot is near Hobart Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fryston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Delacy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leyland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunderdale Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delacy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hulme Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hulme Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Poppy Fields Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Poppy Fields Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delacy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hobart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobart Road | Under investigation |
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