Burglary Rates in Wakefield Rural

Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

2.94 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,342

75.8 per 1,000 residents

13% below the UK average49% below the Yorkshire and The Humber regional average

How does Wakefield Rural rank?

Within Wakefield

17 of 21 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

56th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

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Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

644

48%

Other Crime

333

25%

Anti-social Behaviour

173

13%

Vehicle Crime

Burglary

Drug Offences

Shoplifting

Theft from Person

Robbery

Property mix in Wakefield Rural

Source: Census 2021 · 7,683 households

Detached 33%Semi-detached 47%Terraced 16%Flats 4%

The most common property type in Wakefield Rural 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.