Total Crime Rate
39.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hadrian Close area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton , and the 249th 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 Hadrian Close (WF8 3EY) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% lower than the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hadrian Close (WF8 3EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brentwood Close, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forum View (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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