West Yorkshire Police

Wakefield East

Street-level crime statistics for Wakefield East based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 18,266 crimes
9 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

18,266 Crimes (last 12 months)
27.7% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓6.4% vs Previous 12 Months
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Crime Zone Map

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 18,266 total crimes recorded in Wakefield East

Violent Crime
7,744 42.4%
Anti-Social Behaviour
2,129 11.7%
Shoplifting
1,519 8.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
1,343 7.4%
Public Order
1,326 7.3%
Other Theft
1,172 6.4%
Vehicle Crime
1,057 5.8%
Burglary
643 3.5%
Other Crime
557 3%
Drugs
350 1.9%
Robbery
162 0.9%
Possession of Weapons
138 0.8%
Theft from Person
73 0.4%
Bicycle Theft
53 0.3%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Wakefield East — last 12 months

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Wakefield East

January 2026 1348 crimes December 2025 1328 crimes November 2025 1345 crimes October 2025 1660 crimes September 2025 1498 crimes August 2025 1635 crimes July 2025 1715 crimes June 2025 1560 crimes May 2025 1692 crimes April 2025 1541 crimes March 2025 1591 crimes February 2025 1353 crimes
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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.