Crime Rates at Springhill Drive, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1EX

Springhill Drive area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton , and the 336th lowest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .

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 Springhill Drive (WF4 1EX) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% lower than the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springhill Drive (WF4 1EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manorfields Court, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springhill Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.