Crime Statistics for Aire and Calder Navigation, Wakefield, North Yorkshire, 2024

Is Aire and Calder Navigation rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for November 2024. There were a total of 167 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Aire and Calder Navigation, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime63
Anti Social Behaviour22
Shoplifting18
Criminal Damage Arson13
Burglary12
Other Theft11
Public Order10
Vehicle Crime8
Drugs5
Other Crime3
Theft From The Person2
All Crime167

Map of street level crime incidents in November 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Aire and Calder Navigation. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Aire and Calder Navigation

We've taken the ten nearest places to Aire and Calder Navigation and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Aire and Calder Navigation has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Knottingley (0.95 miles)281
Water Fryston (2.44 miles)222
Aire and Calder Navigation167
Byram (1.06 miles)135
Ferrybridge (1.63 miles)94
Brotherton (1.06 miles)74
Fairburn (2.28 miles)47
Poole (1.66 miles)17
Kellingley (1.51 miles)15
Beal (2.14 miles)5

5.32%
of Knottingley residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Aire and Calder Navigation?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Aire and Calder Navigation and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Knottingley111
Water Fryston107
Aire and Calder Navigation63
Byram48
Ferrybridge45
Brotherton29
Fairburn18
Poole6
Kellingley3
Beal0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Aire and Calder Navigation?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Aire and Calder Navigation to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Aire and Calder Navigation compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Aire and Calder Navigation and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Aire and Calder Navigation have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Eggborough.

#WardScore
1Knottingley90
2Castleford Central and Glasshoughton83
3Pontefract South76
4Pontefract North75
5Airedale and Ferry Fryston73
6Altofts and Whitwood63
7Byram & Brotherton38
8Monk Fryston27
9Sherburn in Elmet25
10South Milford21
11Eggborough20

Which road in Aire and Calder Navigation has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Aire and Calder Navigation with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Cattlelaith Lane.

Last updated: November 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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