Total Crime Rate

103.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cedar Court area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 449th highest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cedar Court (WF10 4HH) in the last 12 months was 103.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cedar Court (WF10 4HH), the main crime hotspot is near Smawthorne Lane. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cedar Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hugh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pretoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pretoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parklands Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ambler Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ambler Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ambler Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Robin Hood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robin Hood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robin Hood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pretoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ambler Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pretoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richmond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brigg'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brigg'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bland'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bland'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pine Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pontefract Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lisheen Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Oxford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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