Total Crime Rate

39.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 39.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 39.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Graham Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton , and the 237th lowest crime rate of 1,126 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 Graham Avenue (WF9 1EL) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 12 cases , up 300.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Graham Avenue (WF9 1EL), the main crime hotspot is near Dorman Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Graham Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dorman Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorman Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shinwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shinwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorman Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Walton Wood Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walton Wood Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodlands Way —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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