Total Crime Rate

118.5 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 118.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.8 10/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Burglary 0.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Theft from the person 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

New Hall Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Wakefield Rural , and the 398th 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 New Hall Way (WF4 4AX) in the last 12 months was 118.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% 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 117 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 132 (≈ 103.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Hall Way (WF4 4AX), the main crime hotspot is near New Hall Lane. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Hall Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Drugs New Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Hall Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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