Total Crime Rate

85.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 85.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.2 9/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Burglary 5.1 5/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

St Peters Court area has the 17th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Horbury and South Ossett , and the 565th 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 St Peters Court (WF4 6AP) in the last 12 months was 85.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% higher than the Horbury and South Ossett average (77.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -73.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Peters Court (WF4 6AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B6128, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ken Churchill Drive (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Horbury and South Ossett

Crime Over Time in St Peters Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cliffe Crest Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Co-Operative Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ken Churchill Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ken Churchill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Leeke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gervase Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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