Total Crime Rate

180.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 180.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Manygates Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton , and the 215th highest crime rate of 1,130 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 Manygates Lane (WF2 7DF) in the last 12 months was 180.7 per 1,000 residents and was 182.4% higher than the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 96.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manygates Lane (WF2 7DF), the main crime hotspot is near Brook Crescent. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

Crime Over Time in Manygates Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pinfold Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinfold Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinfold Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pinfold Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pinfold Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burkill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burkill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manygates Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manygates Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Emblem Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burkill Street Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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