Total Crime Rate

112.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 112.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Laburnum Court area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 410th highest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laburnum Court (WF10 4NF) in the last 12 months was 112.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 60.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Court (WF10 4NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leeds Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Smawthorne Lane (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Laburnum Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ambler Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pine Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lightfoot Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bland'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leeds Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Leeds Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Leeds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ambler Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ambler Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ambler Street
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brigg'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brigg'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bland'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lightfoot Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leeds Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Leeds Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parklands Under investigation

Data Sources

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