Total Crime Rate
250.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glebe Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 126th 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 Glebe Street (WF10 4AW) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 117.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 108.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glebe Street (WF10 4AW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 43 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 | Booth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Nicholas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longacre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | University Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | University Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | University Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | University Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sagar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roundhill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roundhill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ashton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Jessop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jessop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jessop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sagar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sagar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beancroft Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roundhill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Welbeck Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowther Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowther Place | Under investigation |
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