Wakefield Crime Data, Postcodes, Wards, Map

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Find information about Wakefield crimes, houses for sale, postcodes, wards, and census data. View details on crime trends and property sale prices in different neighbourhoods in the district.

Find below the complete list of active postcodes in Wakefield, and use our interactive map to locate all wards in the district and the top reported crime locations.

Summary

  1. Wakefield is a local authority district in West Yorkshire County in England, UK. The district consists of 21 wards.
  2. The district has 9589 active postcodes and has a population of 325807.
  3. There are 140407 residential and business properties in the district.
  4. Most crimes in Wakefield occur near Supermarket, with 113 crimes reported in Feb 2024.
  5. In Feb 2024, the top reported crime in the Wakefield district was violence and sexual offences.
  6. Explore the chart highlighting the top crime types reported in Wakefield.
  7. Get insights into the top reported crime locations in the chart below.
  8. Stay informed about latest crime trends in Wakefield and ensure personal safety and security in your neighbourhood.
  9. View the Wakefield houses for sale page to get insights into property market trends in Wakefield.

Population

325807

Households

140407

Wards

21

Postcodes

9589

Total Crimes
(Apr 2022 - Feb 2024)

69412

Crimes per 10000 Population

1112

Map of Wakefield District - Top 100 Crime Locations

Wakefield Houses For Sale Statistics

Are you looking to relocate to Wakefield?

  1. Visit the Wakefield houses for sale statistics page.
  2. Get an understanding of the real estate price trends in the district.
  3. Get detailed insights and make informed decisions about your living in Wakefield.

Crime Statistics of Wakefield District

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Top Crime Types Reported In Wakefield [Feb 2024]

Top Crime Locations In Wakefield [Feb 2024]

Number of Crimes Reported in a Year

List of All Postcodes in Wakefield District

Showing 1 - 50 out of 9589 active Postcodes in Wakefield

   

Browse by Wards in Wakefield District

Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton Airedale and Ferry Fryston Altofts and Whitwood Castleford Central and Glasshoughton Crofton, Ryhill and Walton Featherstone Hemsworth Horbury and South Ossett Knottingley Normanton Ossett Pontefract North Pontefract South South Elmsall and South Kirkby Stanley and Outwood East Wakefield East Wakefield North Wakefield Rural Wakefield South Wakefield West Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

FAQs about Wakefield District

Crimes per 10,000 people in Wakefield district is 1112.

As per the crime report in Feb 2024, 1112 crimes were reported in Wakefield per 10,000 population, which is considered low in the UK. Also, the total number of crimes recorded in the month was 69412, which signifies that Wakefield is a safe place to live in the UK.

Most crimes in Wakefield have occurred near Supermarket, Petrol Station, Parking Area, etc. It's better to avoid these areas or maintain proper safety while planning your stay around these locations. Use our map to view the exact crime spot.

The top crimes reported in Wakefield were violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour, criminal damage and arson, etc. View the crime chart for more details about the most reported crime types.

The best places to buy/rent houses in Wakefield district are Green Lane, Goldsmith Avenue, Bus/coach Station, etc. In these areas, least crimes have been reported, thereby providing maximum safety. View the Wakefield houses for sale statistics to find the property sales price in the district.

The total population of Wakefield is 325807.

There are 21 wards in Wakefield district.

There are 9589 active postcodes in Wakefield district.

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