Total Crime Rate
54.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redhill Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 365th 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 Redhill Avenue (WF10 4QQ) in the last 12 months was 54.0 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 31.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redhill Avenue (WF10 4QQ), the main crime hotspot is near The Crescent. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 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 | Park Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carlton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rock Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | School Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holywell Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Garden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | School Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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