Total Crime Rate

81.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.0 9/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spawd Bone Lane area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knottingley , and the 558th lowest crime rate of 1,126 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 Spawd Bone Lane (WF11 0HY) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Knottingley average (154.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spawd Bone Lane (WF11 0HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Lane, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Morley Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Spawd Bone Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westfield Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Heys Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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