Crime Rates at Eastwood Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 0HE

Eastwood Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 135th highest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastwood Avenue (WF2 0HE) in the last 12 months was 227.1 per 1,000 residents and was 238.3% higher than the Stanley and Outwood East average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -60.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 87.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastwood Avenue (WF2 0HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peacock Grove (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.