West Yorkshire Police
Crime in Wakefield East
Street-level crime statistics for Wakefield East based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.
9
/ 100
High Crime
Safety Score
Crime Zone Map
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Very Safe (85+)
Safe (65–84)
Average (45–64)
Below Avg (25–44)
High Crime (0–24)
Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 18,266 total crimes recorded in Wakefield East
Violent Crime
7,744
42.4%
Anti-Social Behaviour
2,129
11.7%
↓17%
Shoplifting
1,519
8.3%
↓17%
Criminal Damage & Arson
1,343
7.4%
↓9%
Public Order
1,326
7.3%
↓13%
Other Theft
1,172
6.4%
↓6%
Vehicle Crime
1,057
5.8%
Burglary
643
3.5%
↓26%
Other Crime
557
3%
Drugs
350
1.9%
Robbery
162
0.9%
↑9%
Possession of Weapons
138
0.8%
Theft from Person
73
0.4%
↓35%
Bicycle Theft
53
0.3%
↓18%
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Wakefield East
1874
02/23
2005
03/23
1844
04/23
1875
05/23
1705
06/23
1756
07/23
1630
08/23
1552
09/23
1697
10/23
1518
11/23
1542
12/23
1467
01/24
1456
02/24
1718
03/24
1645
04/24
1683
05/24
1735
06/24
1892
07/24
1762
08/24
1541
09/24
1645
10/24
1624
11/24
1415
12/24
1399
01/25
1353
02/25
1591
03/25
1541
04/25
1692
05/25
1560
06/25
1715
07/25
1635
08/25
1498
09/25
1660
10/25
1345
11/25
1328
12/25
1348
01/26
Top Crime Hotspots
Highest-crime street locations in Wakefield East (12 months)
Explore by Month
View detailed crime data for each month in Wakefield East
January 2026
1348 crimes
December 2025
1328 crimes
November 2025
1345 crimes
October 2025
1660 crimes
September 2025
1498 crimes
August 2025
1635 crimes
July 2025
1715 crimes
June 2025
1560 crimes
May 2025
1692 crimes
April 2025
1541 crimes
March 2025
1591 crimes
February 2025
1353 crimes
January 2025
1399 crimes
December 2024
1415 crimes
November 2024
1624 crimes
October 2024
1645 crimes
September 2024
1541 crimes
August 2024
1762 crimes
July 2024
1892 crimes
June 2024
1735 crimes
May 2024
1683 crimes
April 2024
1645 crimes
March 2024
1718 crimes
February 2024
1456 crimes
January 2024
1467 crimes
December 2023
1542 crimes
November 2023
1518 crimes
October 2023
1697 crimes
September 2023
1552 crimes
August 2023
1630 crimes
July 2023
1756 crimes
June 2023
1705 crimes
May 2023
1875 crimes
April 2023
1844 crimes
March 2023
2005 crimes
February 2023
1874 crimes
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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.
Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.