Burglary Rates in Knottingley

Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

5.12 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,303

161.6 per 1,000 residents

52% above the UK average11% below the Yorkshire and The Humber regional average

How does Knottingley rank?

Within Wakefield

10 of 21 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

85th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

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Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

941

41%

Other Crime

583

25%

Anti-social Behaviour

283

12%

Vehicle Crime

211

Shoplifting

154

Burglary

Drug Offences

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Knottingley

Source: Census 2021 · 6,341 households

Detached 11%Semi-detached 50%Terraced 24%Flats 14%

The most common property type in Knottingley is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.