Crime Rates at Queens Drive, Ossett, WF5 0NP

Queens Drive area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Ossett , and the 296th lowest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Drive (WF5 0NP) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower than the Ossett average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Drive (WF5 0NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westwood Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkfield View (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.