Total Crime Rate
58.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pendragon Place area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton , and the 388th 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 Pendragon Place (WF9 2WH) in the last 12 months was 58.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pendragon Place (WF9 2WH), the main crime hotspot is near Low Gate. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Elmsall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albion Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rowley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Lea Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | South Elmsall Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Low Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Low Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Low Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Low Gate | Under investigation |
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