Ward · WakefieldUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Wakefield West
Street-level crime hotspots for Wakefield West ward in Wakefield.
Crime Rate
132.9
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#16
of 21 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
-9.5%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
16 On or near Petrol Station
Shoplifting: 13 Other crime: 3
2
8 On or near Lawefield Way
Violence and sexual offences: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 2
3
7 On or near Shopping Area
Shoplifting: 4 Other theft: 3
4
7 On or near Magdalene Road
Violence and sexual offences: 5 Public order: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
5 On or near Roundwood Rise
Violence and sexual offences: 5
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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 April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →