Total Crime Rate
79.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Robin Hood Street area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 528th 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 Robin Hood Street (WF10 4AX) in the last 12 months was 79.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Robin Hood Street (WF10 4AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near York Street, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Smawthorne Lane (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Airedale and Ferry Fryston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parklands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vickers Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pontefract Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maltkiln Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pontefract Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pretoria Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pretoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pretoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pretoria Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pretoria Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Robin Hood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marshall Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Hood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Hood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lisheen Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leake Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower Cambridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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