Crigglestone vs Wakefield — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Crigglestone

WF4 · Wakefield

105

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences50
  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Criminal damage & arson12

Wakefield

WF11 · Wakefield

127

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences51
  • Anti-social behaviour21
  • Criminal damage & arson19

Crigglestone has less crime — 105 vs 127 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Wakefield saw somewhat more crime than Crigglestone in April 2026 (127 vs 105 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crigglestone or Wakefield safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Crigglestone recorded fewer crimes than Wakefield — 105 vs 127 incidents. That is 17% fewer crimes.

What are the main differences in crime between Crigglestone and Wakefield?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Crigglestone recorded 50 incidents of this type vs 51 in Wakefield. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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