Total Crime Rate

49.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leeds Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 321st 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 Leeds Road (WF10 4PB) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% 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 Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leeds Road (WF10 4PB), the main crime hotspot is near Leeds Road. Police recorded 73 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 Leeds Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grafton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brigg'S Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brigg'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brigg'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brigg'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lagentium Plaza Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lagentium Plaza Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Manor Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Leeds Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leeds Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leeds Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Leeds Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Merefield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lightfoot Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lightfoot Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thunderhead Ridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Durham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alpine Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lisheen Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornhill Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Moore Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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