Total Crime Rate

51.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 51.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 28.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hazel Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knottingley , and the 326th lowest crime rate of 1,126 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 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazel Road (WF11 0LT), the main crime hotspot is near Ennerdale Drive. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hazel Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garsdale Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lowswater Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garsdale Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garsdale Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Ennerdale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ennerdale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ennerdale Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Ennerdale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ennerdale Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Poplar Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ennerdale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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