Total Crime Rate
111.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grange View area has the 44th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton , and the 411th highest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grange View (WF4 1RX) in the last 12 months was 111.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% higher 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange View (WF4 1RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fourth Street, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elm Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wakefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanark Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fourth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fourth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ash Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lanark Rise | Under investigation |
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