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Crime Rates in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton, ward

Crime Rate

71.6

71.6

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton (ward) is 71.6 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Crofton, Ryhill and Walton (ward) is located within Wakefield (borough). Annual total crime rate in Wakefield (borough) is 130 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crofton, Ryhill and Walton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 35.7 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 7.33 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 6.52 4/10
Other theft 4.49 3/10
Public order 4.44 3/10
Vehicle crime 3.61 3/10
Burglary 3.16 4/10
Other crime 2.62 4/10
Drugs 1.2 2/10
Shoplifting 1.19 2/10
Robbery 0.667 2/10
Theft from the person 0.342 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.279 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.129 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Crofton, Ryhill and Walton (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton (ward), Wakefield (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Crofton, Ryhill and Walton
    ward
  • Wakefield
    LAD
  • Yorkshire and The Humber
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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