Total Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 27.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.1 3/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Nunns Croft area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Featherstone , and the 144th 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 Nunns Croft (WF7 5HS) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower than the Featherstone average (132.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nunns Croft (WF7 5HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nunns Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kempston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A645 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Whiteley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nunns View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nunns View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Girnhill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Purston Park Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A645 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A645 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thornlow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space

Data Sources

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