What's happened in Wakefield?

Recent incidents reported in Wakefield

• Appeal for woman to come forward following offence at supermarket in Wakefield - West Yorkshire Police
  West Yorkshire Police · 2 weeks ago
• Man arrested after Asda Wakefield sex assault report - BBC
  BBC · 2 weeks ago
• West Yorkshire Police officer denies child rape charge - BBC
  BBC · 13 days ago
• Man in critical condition after assault in Wakefield - yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk
  yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · 6 days ago
• Images issued after serious city centre assault, Wakefield - West Yorkshire Police
  West Yorkshire Police · 4 days ago
• Wakefield assault sparks CCTV appeal after man suffers serious head injuries - Yahoo News UK
  Yahoo News UK · 4 days ago
• Two people sought after man seriously injured in Wakefield assault | News - Greatest Hits Radio (West Yorkshire) - Rayo
  Rayo · 3 days ago
• Two West Yorkshire Police officers charged with off-duty offences - BBC
  BBC · 12 days ago
• CCTV Appeal: Serious Assault, Lower Briggate, Leeds - West Yorkshire Police
  West Yorkshire Police · 12 days ago
• Wakefield police issue CCTV image of couple following brutal city centre assault - yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk
  yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk · 4 days ago
• Fresh appeal as investigation continues into Wakefield car theft that had toddler inside | News - KISSTORY - Rayo
  Rayo · yesterday
• Ex-PC sentenced for assaulting women on night out - BBC
  BBC · 2 weeks ago
• Arrest Made Following Robbery, Leeds Old Road, Heckmondwike - West Yorkshire Police
  West Yorkshire Police · 11 days ago
• Fresh appeal as investigation continues into Wakefield car theft that had toddler inside | News - Northsound 1 - Rayo
  Rayo · yesterday
• Man charged with sexual assault, Leeds - West Yorkshire Police
  West Yorkshire Police · 12 days ago

Verified crime · police.uk, June 2026

684 recorded incidents near Wakefield city centre:

police.uk street crime runs ~6 weeks behind — the incident feed above is the recent picture.