Total Crime Rate

109.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 109.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.9 10/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cutsyke Crest area has the 31st highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Altofts and Whitwood , and the 439th highest crime rate of 1,130 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 Cutsyke Crest (WF10 5HU) in the last 12 months was 109.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% lower than the Altofts and Whitwood average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cutsyke Crest (WF10 5HU), the main crime hotspot is near Cutsyke Crest. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Altofts and Whitwood

Crime Over Time in Cutsyke Crest area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heather Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aketon Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aketon Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Daisy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Martin'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6421 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cutsyke Crest Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cutsyke Crest Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cutsyke Crest Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Taylor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Garth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bolling Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cutsyke Crest Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barstow Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barstow Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barstow Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barstow Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cutsyke Crest Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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