Total Crime Rate
100.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cobbler Hall area has the 30th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton , and the 483rd 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 Cobbler Hall (WF4 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 100.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% higher than the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cobbler Hall (WF4 4LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stoneybrook Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cobbler Hall (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crofton, Ryhill and Walton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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