Crimes Committed Near Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS in August 2025
Summary
Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS is within the Wakefield Central policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 106 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 447 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: Low
Burglary: High
Criminal damage and arson: High
Drugs: Medium
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Medium
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: High
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 8 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A638 |
| August 2025 | On or near Cobb Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Gill Sike Grove |
| August 2025 | On or near Manor Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Phoenix Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Phoenix Court |
| August 2025 | On or near West Street |
Burglary
These are the 2 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Gill Sike Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Harcourt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Esther Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Henry Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Meltonfield Mews | Under investigation |
Drugs
These are the 9 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Bank Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bank Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Beckley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Cobb Avenue | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Cobb Avenue | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Plumpton Road | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 7 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Charlesworth Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Co-Operative Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Harcourt Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Harcourt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Plumpton Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Stafford Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Victoria Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
These are the 2 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Lawefield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
Public order
These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Lawefield Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Plumpton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Salt Pie Alley | Under investigation |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Shoplifting
These are the 8 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Colinsway | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Manor Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Manor Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Manor Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
These are the 3 Theft from the person crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Bank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Beckley Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Victoria Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Vehicle crime
These are the 5 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Cobb Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Esther Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 51 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A638 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Alverthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Bank Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Bank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Beckley Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Brighton Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Charlesworth Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Esther Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Esther Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Esther Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Esther Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Esther Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Field Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Gill Sike Bungalows | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gill Sike Bungalows | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gill Sike Bungalows | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gill Sike Bungalows | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gill'S Buildings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Grange Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Henry Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lawefield Mews | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lawefield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Lawefield Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Makin Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Makin Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Makin Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Grove Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Grove Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Phoenix Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Phoenix Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Stafford Terrace | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Victoria Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Waterhouse Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Westgate End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other crime
These are the 4 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brighton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Brighton Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Esther Avenue | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near The Rowick | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.