Total Crime Rate

602.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 602.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 167.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 138.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 58.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.2 10/10
  • Public order 50.2 10/10
  • Robbery 29.3 10/10
  • Burglary 20.9 10/10
  • Other crime 20.9 10/10
  • Other theft 20.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.7 9/10
  • Drugs 12.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
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

Manor 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.

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Crime Over Time in Manor Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobb Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clement Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Basford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Basford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meltonfield Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobb Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Stafford Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gill'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Fernleigh Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gill'S Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Esther Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Harcourt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Esther Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Manor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harcourt Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Manor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harcourt Street
Sep 2025Other theft Harcourt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Esther Avenue Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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