Total Crime Rate
602.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manor Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Wakefield West , and the 24th 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 Manor Road (WF2 8DD) in the last 12 months was 602.5 per 1,000 residents and was 276.5% higher than the Wakefield West average (160.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -67.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 255.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manor Road (WF2 8DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manor Road, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cobb Avenue (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wakefield West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobb Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clement Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Basford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Basford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meltonfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobb Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stafford Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gill'S Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fernleigh Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gill'S Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esther Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harcourt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Esther Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harcourt Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harcourt Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harcourt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esther Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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