Wakefield East vs Axholme South

Wakefield East has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 18,266 crimes in the last 12 months. Axholme South has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 213 crimes. Axholme South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Wakefield East shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Axholme South shows -31.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Wakefield East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (7,744 incidents). In Axholme South, it is Violent Crime (90 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Wakefield East recorded 2,129 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Axholme South recorded 19. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Wakefield East totalled 7,744 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 90 in Axholme South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wakefield East recorded 19,515 crimes (now 18,266, a change of -6.4%). Axholme South recorded 309 crimes previously (now 213, -31.1%).

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 Axholme South has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Wakefield East falls within the West Yorkshire Police boundary. Axholme South is covered by Humberside Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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