Total Crime Rate
146.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aintree Court area has the 16th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Altofts and Whitwood , and the 308th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aintree Court (WF10 5XW) in the last 12 months was 146.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% higher 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 95.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aintree Court (WF10 5XW), the main crime hotspot is near Plumpton Crescent. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelmount Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Epsom Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelmount Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelmount Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fallbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haydock Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fylingdales Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumpton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aintree Court | Under investigation |
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