Total Crime Rate

67.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coronation Avenue area has the 56th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Altofts and Whitwood , and the 459th lowest crime rate of 1,126 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 Coronation Avenue (WF6 2LW) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% lower than the Altofts and Whitwood average (108.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coronation Avenue (WF6 2LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenbank Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Mary'S Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Coronation Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hillcrest Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lodge Farm Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Patience Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Patience Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Sycamores Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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