Total Crime Rate
89.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grange View area has the 67th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton , and the 535th highest crime rate of 1,130 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 89.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% higher than the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange View (WF4 1RX), the main crime hotspot is near Elm Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenside Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenn Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Santingley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Under investigation |
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