Total Crime Rate
144.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clock Row Avenue area has the 36th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton , and the 317th highest 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 Clock Row Avenue (WF9 3BD) in the last 12 months was 144.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% higher 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 Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clock Row Avenue (WF9 3BD), the main crime hotspot is near Ings Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Emily Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bracken Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Minsthorpe Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Minsthorpe Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ings Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bracken Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clock Row Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bracken Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faith Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Yard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faith Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minsthorpe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faith Street | Under investigation |
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