Total Crime Rate

106.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.5 9/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Burglary 10.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maybury Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Wakefield Rural , and the 453rd highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maybury Avenue (WF4 3PW) in the last 12 months was 106.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% higher 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 13 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 Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maybury Avenue (WF4 3PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wadhouse Lane, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maybury Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Maybury Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maybury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wadhouse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maybury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wadhouse Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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