Total Crime Rate

87.5 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 87.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Humber Place area has the 15th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Horbury and South Ossett , and the 550th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Humber Place (WF4 6JE) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Humber Place (WF4 6JE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Humber Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Lane 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 2025Other theft Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Crescent 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 2025Public order Leeke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ken Churchill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime John Carr Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary John Carr Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft John Carr Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft John Carr Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gaskell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gervase Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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