Crimes Committed Near Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RB in August 2025
Summary
Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RB is within the Wakefield West policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 27 crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RB.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RB can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 39 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a low 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: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: None
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Very Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 8 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Broad Way Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Oakland Crest |
| August 2025 | On or near Partridge Crescent |
| August 2025 | On or near Smithy Walk |
| August 2025 | On or near Smithy Walk |
| August 2025 | On or near The Lawns |
| August 2025 | On or near Valley Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Valley Drive |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
This is the 1 Criminal damage and arson crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Smithy Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Nell Gap Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Woodhall Close | Under investigation |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Partridge Crescent | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 14 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Broad Way Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ludwell Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near New Hall Approach | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near New Hall Approach | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near New Hall Approach | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near New Hall Approach | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near New Hall Approach | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near New Hall Approach | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near New Hall Approach | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ridge Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Smithy Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Stonecliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Valley Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wood Mount | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.