Total Crime Rate
448.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hollytree Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 39th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hollytree Close (WF10 5WB) in the last 12 months was 448.5 per 1,000 residents and was 290.9% higher 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 Other theft with 200 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 441.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hollytree Close (WF10 5WB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whistler Drive, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plumpton Crescent (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Airedale and Ferry Fryston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whistler Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fylingdales Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumpton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fallbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whistler Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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