Crime Rates at Altofts Lodge Drive, Normanton, WF6 2LB

Altofts Lodge Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 114 local areas in Altofts and Whitwood , and the 44th 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 Altofts Lodge Drive (WF6 2LB) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% lower than the Altofts and Whitwood average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 184.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Altofts Lodge Drive (WF6 2LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenbank Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Altofts Lodge Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.