Total Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Staxton Grove area has the lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 1,126 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 Staxton Grove (WF10 5UZ) in the last 12 months was 6.5 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% 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 Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Staxton Grove (WF10 5UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Plumpton Crescent. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Altofts and Whitwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aintree Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fylingdales Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumpton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumpton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fylingdales Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fylingdales Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fylingdales Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fylingdales Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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