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Crime in WF10 3JS
How much crime is recorded in WF10 3JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ferry Fryston
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,741 (2024)
How safe is WF10 3JS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 91.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WF10 3JS area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
91.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
258
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WF10 3JSNational
Violence and sexual offences69.523.6
Shoplifting47.48.4
Anti-social behaviour45.210.7
Public order26.84.6
Criminal damage and arson24.74.7
Burglary15.09.1
Other theft12.34.5
Vehicle crime12.03.5
Other crime7.91.5
Robbery4.31.4
Drugs2.02.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 5% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.