Crime Rates at Sycamore Copse, Wakefield, WF2 8DG

Sycamore Copse area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Wakefield North , and the 330th lowest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Copse (WF2 8DG) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% lower than the Wakefield North average (167.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 103.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Copse (WF2 8DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Esther Grove (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.