Total Crime Rate
58.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woolley Hall Gardens area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton , and the 375th lowest crime rate of 1,126 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 Woolley Hall Gardens (WF4 2TA) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% lower than the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton average (61.2 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woolley Hall Gardens (WF4 2TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Court Yard, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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