Crime Rates at Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4AJ

Aberford Road area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Stanley and Outwood East , and the 448th lowest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aberford Road (WF3 4AJ) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% lower than the Stanley and Outwood East average (74.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aberford Road (WF3 4AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holmfield Chase, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Peter'S Crescent (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.