Crime Rates at Church View, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3PF

Church View area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Wakefield Rural , and the 261st lowest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church View (WF4 3PF) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% lower than the Wakefield Rural average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs 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 ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church View (WF4 3PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Links, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Appletree Court (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.