Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old Hall Road area has the 58th lowest crime rate of 149 local areas in Ardsley & Robin Hood , and the 1040th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
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 Old Hall Road (WF3 1QD) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the Ardsley & Robin Hood average (74.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Hall Road (WF3 1QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westerton Court, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenwood Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wakefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackgates Fold | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Old Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westerton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Smithy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Hall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westerton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westerton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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