Police data for Wakefield shows 2,049 crimes recorded across 10 areas in February 2026. Below are the top areas by crime volume — click any area to see a full breakdown.
| Area | Postcode | Total crimes |
|---|---|---|
| Wakefield — 6 areas | ||
| Wakefield West | WF1 | 491 |
| Leeds | WF2 | 394 |
| Leeds | WF10 | 318 |
| North Yorkshire | WF8 | 241 |
| North Yorkshire | WF11 | 148 |
| Kirklees | WF5 | 108 |
| Other areas in Wakefield | ||
| Normanton | WF6 | 143 |
| Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton | WF7 | 87 |
| Kirklees | WF4 | 79 |
| Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton | WF9 | 40 |
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