Postcode districts
Crime in WF4
Published street-crime records for the WF4 postcode district, assigned by each record's approximate published location from data.police.uk.
Last 12 published months
July 2025 to June 2026.
Street-crime records
3,228
Latest month (June 2026)
259
Change vs previous 12 months
-9.0%
Month-by-month totals
| Month |
Street-crime records |
| July 2025 |
284 |
| August 2025 |
275 |
| September 2025 |
302 |
| October 2025 |
268 |
| November 2025 |
280 |
| December 2025 |
264 |
| January 2026 |
242 |
| February 2026 |
232 |
| March 2026 |
288 |
| April 2026 |
273 |
| May 2026 |
261 |
| June 2026 |
259 |
Top crime categories
Share of WF4 records in the same trailing window.
| Category |
Records |
Share |
| Violent Crime |
1,590 |
49.3% |
| Anti Social Behaviour |
327 |
10.1% |
| Public Order |
275 |
8.5% |
| Criminal Damage Arson |
237 |
7.3% |
| Other Theft |
189 |
5.9% |
| Vehicle Crime |
170 |
5.3% |
| Other Crime |
141 |
4.4% |
| Burglary |
139 |
4.3% |
Year by year
Calendar-year totals for WF4. The first and last years may be partial, depending on the loaded data window (December 2013 to June 2026).
| Year |
Street-crime records |
| 2021 |
3,853 |
| 2022 |
3,720 |
| 2023 |
4,020 |
| 2024 |
3,488 |
| 2025 |
3,422 |
| 2026 |
1,555 |
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Limits to keep in mind
- Published locations are approximate; they are snapped to anonymous map points before release, and each record is assigned to a district by its nearest postcode. Counts near district boundaries are indicative.
- These are counts of published police records, not all crime, and not a safety score.
- Outcome labels in the source data are not court results or conviction rates.
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