Crime Rates at Thorpe Lane, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1RB

Thorpe Lane area has the 65th lowest crime rate of 149 local areas in Ardsley & Robin Hood , and the 1165th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thorpe Lane (WF3 1RB) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorpe Lane (WF3 1RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Lane, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springwell Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.