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Crime in WF2 7RB

How much crime is recorded in WF2 7RB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Agbrigg & Belle Isle
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,581 (2024)
Crime

How safe is WF2 7RB

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WF2 7RB area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
47.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
77
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

WF2 7RBNational
Violence and sexual offences34.823.6
Burglary21.79.1
Drugs6.62.4
Criminal damage and arson6.14.7
Vehicle crime5.83.5
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Other theft4.94.5
Public order4.14.6
Other crime1.71.5
Robbery1.01.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Theft from the person0.92.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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