Ward · WakefieldUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk

Crime Hotspots in Wakefield East

Street-level crime hotspots for Wakefield East ward in Wakefield.

Crime Rate
186.5
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#21
of 21 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+21.2%
vs 3 months ago

Hotspot Map

Top 5 locations

Top Crime Locations

1
On or near Shopping Area
Shoplifting: 13
13
2
On or near Ings Road
Anti-social behaviour: 9 Theft from the person: 1
10
3
On or near Bus/Coach Station
Violence and sexual offences: 5 Public order: 2 Robbery: 1
9
4
On or near Lower Warrengate
Shoplifting: 4 Possession of weapons: 2 Burglary: 1
7
5
On or near Avison Yard
Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Robbery: 1
7

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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in March 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →