Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WF4 · Wakefield
79
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
WF7 · Wakefield
87
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Crigglestone has less crime — 79 vs 87 incidents in February 2026.
Crigglestone and Featherstone recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 79 and 87 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Crigglestone sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (7), while Featherstone has more Shoplifting (13). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Crigglestone recorded fewer crimes than Featherstone — 79 vs 87 incidents. That is 9% fewer crimes. Crigglestone is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Crigglestone saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Featherstone had more Shoplifting. Overall, Crigglestone recorded fewer total crimes (79 vs 87).