Wakefield East vs Unstone and Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Wakefield East West Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      67/100
      Unstone and Rural Derbyshire Constabulary

      Wakefield East vs Unstone and Rural Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Wakefield East
      West Yorkshire Police
      18,266 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.4% trend
      27.7% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      67/100
      Safe
      Unstone and Rural
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      211 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.9% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Wakefield East
      B Unstone and Rural
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      67/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      18,266
      211
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      19,515
      245
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.4%
      ↓13.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.7%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Wakefield East
      B Unstone and Rural
      Violent Crime
      7,744 ↑2%
      86 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,129 ↓17%
      38 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      1,172 ↓6%
      13 ↓28%
      Vehicle Crime
      1,057 ↑0%
      5 ↓62%
      Burglary
      643 ↓26%
      5 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      1,343 ↓9%
      26 ↑24%
      Drugs
      350 ↑0%
      5 ↑150%
      Public Order
      1,326 ↓13%
      21 ↓51%
      Robbery
      162 ↑9%
      1
      Shoplifting
      1,519 ↓17%
      1
      Theft from Person
      73 ↓35%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      53 ↓18%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      138 ↑2%
      5
      Other Crime
      557 ↑5%
      4 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Unstone and Rural is the safer choice — scoring 67/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Wakefield East safer than Unstone and Rural?

      Wakefield East has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 18,266 crimes in the last 12 months. Unstone and Rural has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) with 211 crimes. Unstone and Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Wakefield East vs Unstone and Rural?

      Wakefield East shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Unstone and Rural shows -13.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Wakefield East and Unstone and Rural?

      In Wakefield East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (7,744 incidents). In Unstone and Rural, it is Violent Crime (86 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Wakefield East and Unstone and Rural?

      Wakefield East recorded 2,129 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Unstone and Rural recorded 38. 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 East vs Unstone and Rural?

      Violent crime in Wakefield East totalled 7,744 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 86 in Unstone and Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Wakefield East and Unstone and Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wakefield East recorded 19,515 crimes (now 18,266, a change of -6.4%). Unstone and Rural recorded 245 crimes previously (now 211, -13.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Wakefield East and Unstone and Rural?

      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 East has a resolution rate of 27.7% and Unstone and Rural has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Wakefield East and Unstone and Rural?

      Wakefield East falls within the West Yorkshire Police boundary. Unstone and Rural is covered by Derbyshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Wakefield East and Unstone and Rural?

      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 East or Unstone and Rural on a crime map?

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

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