Total Crime Rate

105.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Peacock Avenue area has the 50th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 461st highest crime rate of 1,130 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 Peacock Avenue (WF2 0EH) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% higher than the Stanley and Outwood East average (74.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 70.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peacock Avenue (WF2 0EH), the main crime hotspot is near Gibson Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Peacock Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Croft Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walnut Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sycamore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silcoates Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silcoates Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Silcoates Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Silcoates Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walker Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Blakey Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Blakey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Peacock Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Peacock Avenue Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 13 of 13

Data Sources

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