Wakefield West vs Osgoldcross

Wakefield West has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) and recorded 8,231 crimes in the last 12 months. Osgoldcross has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) with 205 crimes. Osgoldcross scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Wakefield West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -49.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Osgoldcross shows -49.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Wakefield West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,892 incidents). In Osgoldcross, it is Violent Crime (66 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Wakefield West recorded 681 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Osgoldcross recorded 52. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Wakefield West totalled 3,892 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 66 in Osgoldcross. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wakefield West recorded 16,193 crimes (now 8,231, a change of -49.2%). Osgoldcross recorded 407 crimes previously (now 205, -49.6%).

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 West has a resolution rate of 29.2% and Osgoldcross has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Wakefield West falls within the West Yorkshire Police boundary. Osgoldcross is covered by North Yorkshire 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 West and Osgoldcross. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.