Total Crime Rate
378.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
129.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elizabeth Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 51st highest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elizabeth Drive (WF10 3RW) in the last 12 months was 378.0 per 1,000 residents and was 193.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 129.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elizabeth Drive (WF10 3RW), the main crime hotspot is near Hobart Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 35 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Delacy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnside Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewin Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elizabeth Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elizabeth Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elizabeth Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elizabeth Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnside Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lewin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmete Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winnan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winnan Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Scholes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dunderdale Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunderdale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunderdale Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Delacy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Poppy Fields Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Woodside | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | 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 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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