Total Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hazel Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knottingley , and the 260th lowest crime rate of 1,130 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 Hazel Road (WF11 0LT) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hazel Road (WF11 0LT), the main crime hotspot is near Ennerdale Drive. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Knottingley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hazel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ennerdale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ennerdale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ennerdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ennerdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ennerdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ennerdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lowswater Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lowswater Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hazel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ryedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windermere Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryedale Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ryedale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garsdale Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garsdale Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Grove | Under investigation |
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