Total Crime Rate
79.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Teall Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Horbury and South Ossett , and the 532nd lowest 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 Teall Street (WF5 0NW) in the last 12 months was 79.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Teall Street (WF5 0NW), the main crime hotspot is near Westwood Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Horbury and South Ossett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queen'S Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Haggs Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Teall Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwood Road | Under investigation |
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