Total Crime Rate
56.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rose Avenue area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton , and the 375th 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 Rose Avenue (WF9 1DR) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rose Avenue (WF9 1DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Court, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rose Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daisy Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rose Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pennine View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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