Total Crime Rate

990.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

355.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 990.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 355.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 315.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 185.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 145.0 9/10
  • Other theft 85.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 80.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 80.0 10/10
  • Burglary 30.0 10/10
  • Public order 30.0 10/10
  • Other crime 15.0 10/10
  • Robbery 10.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ennerdale Drive area has the highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knottingley , and the 10th highest crime rate of 1,126 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 Ennerdale Drive (WF11 0NT) in the last 12 months was 990.0 per 1,000 residents and was 540.4% higher 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 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -32.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 355.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ennerdale Drive (WF11 0NT), 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 Ennerdale Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sycamore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ennerdale Drive 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 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 Awaiting court outcome
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 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ennerdale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ennerdale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ennerdale Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ennerdale Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Poplar Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Place —
Apr 2026Burglary Ennerdale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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