Total Crime Rate

78.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 78.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 39.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Tythe Barn Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Knottingley , and the 534th 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 Tythe Barn Road (WF11 9BU) in the last 12 months was 78.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tythe Barn Road (WF11 9BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Racca Green, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Croftlands (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tythe Barn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Racca Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Racca Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garden Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Garden Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gillann Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Racca Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Racca Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Racca Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Racca Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Croft Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croft Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aire Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Aire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Aire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfields Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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