Total Crime Rate
103.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spawd Bone Lane area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knottingley , and the 469th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spawd Bone Lane (WF11 0HR) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% lower than the Knottingley average (174.4 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 82.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 91.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spawd Bone Lane (WF11 0HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kershaw Lane, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Tree Walk (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Knottingley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinewood Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pinewood Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kershaw Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kershaw Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kershaw Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kershaw Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwood Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | B6136 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B6136 | Under investigation |
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