Total Crime Rate
70.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manor Drive area has the 54th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Altofts and Whitwood , and the 485th 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 Manor Drive (WF7 6AZ) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manor Drive (WF7 6AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Clark Court. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Featherstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Manor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willow Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clark Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | De Lacy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De Lacy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De Lacy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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