Wakefield Central vs Healey

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Wakefield Central West Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Healey Greater Manchester Police

      Wakefield Central vs Healey Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Wakefield Central
      West Yorkshire Police
      10,732 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.6% trend
      27% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Healey
      Greater Manchester Police
      9 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Wakefield Central
      B Healey
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      10,732
      9
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      11,369
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.6%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Wakefield Central
      B Healey
      Violent Crime
      4,534 ↑3%
      1
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      898 ↓7%
      1
      Other Theft
      655 ↓20%
      1
      Vehicle Crime
      423 ↑0%
      2
      Burglary
      354 ↓4%
      1
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      640 ↓8%
      0
      Drugs
      477 ↑2%
      1
      Public Order
      912 ↓15%
      1
      Robbery
      138 ↓2%
      0
      Shoplifting
      1,078 ↓21%
      0
      Theft from Person
      104 ↓17%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      65 ↓28%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      107 ↑2%
      0
      Other Crime
      347 ↑6%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Healey is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Wakefield Central safer than Healey?

      Wakefield Central has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 10,732 crimes in the last 12 months. Healey has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 9 crimes. Healey scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Wakefield Central vs Healey?

      Wakefield Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Healey shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Wakefield Central and Healey?

      In Wakefield Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4,534 incidents). In Healey, it is Vehicle Crime (2 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Wakefield Central and Healey?

      Wakefield Central recorded 898 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Healey recorded 1. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Wakefield Central vs Healey?

      Violent crime in Wakefield Central totalled 4,534 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Healey. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Wakefield Central and Healey in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wakefield Central recorded 11,369 crimes (now 10,732, a change of -5.6%). Healey recorded 0 crimes previously (now 9, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Wakefield Central and Healey?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Wakefield Central has a resolution rate of 27% and Healey has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Wakefield Central and Healey?

      Wakefield Central falls within the West Yorkshire Police boundary. Healey is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Wakefield Central and Healey?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Wakefield Central or Healey on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Wakefield Central and Healey. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.