WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: West Yorkshire Police Police

south elmsall and south kirkby Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for south elmsall and south kirkby, localized within wakefield.

Safety Rating

Moderate

Crime Rate

7.4per 1k

Total Population

22,443

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences77

Public Order20

Criminal Damage & Arson16

Shoplifting16

Other Theft10

Burglary6

Anti-social Behaviour6

Other Crime5

Robbery4

Vehicle Crime4

Weapons Possession1

Drug Offences1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Saxon Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 9	9
On or near Park Avenue Map	Shoplifting: 8	8
On or near Mill Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5Burglary: 1	6
On or near Burntwood Grove Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4Criminal damage and arson: 1	5
On or near Northagh Close Map	Robbery: 4Burglary: 1	5
On or near Petrol Station Map	Other theft: 5	5
On or near Millars Walk Map	Shoplifting: 3Anti-social behaviour: 1	4
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Shoplifting: 1	4
On or near Keenan Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Vicarage Close Map	Public order: 2Possession of weapons: 1	3