Shaw Cross

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Shaw Cross within WF12; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
83
Nearby establishment records
166
Primary nearby
53
Secondary nearby
10

All establishment records

1-20 of 166 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-7
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF12 7HP, 410 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Requires improvement
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF17 6DW, 653 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 75% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF12 7LX, 668 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2011
    Location
    WF5 9QP, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
  • Gawthorpe Community Primary School

    Foundation school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 October 2011
    Location
    WF5 9QP, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Earlsheaton Technology College

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2013
    Location
    WF12 7DW, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2013
    Location
    WF12 7DW, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.8
  • Chickenley Community Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Foundation school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 1996 · Closed 31 October 2015
    Location
    WF12 8QT, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Chickenley Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 September 1996
    Location
    WF12 8QT, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Chickenley Junior School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 September 1996
    Location
    WF12 8QT, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2015
    Location
    WF12 8QT, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 43% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF5 9BS, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: suppressed
  • North Ossett High School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1997
    Location
    WF5 9BS, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF17 6EY, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900
    Location
    WF17 6EG, 1.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
  • Earlsheaton Infant School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 October 2024
    Location
    WF12 8JF, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-7
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2024
    Location
    WF12 8JF, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2024
    Location
    WF13 1NS, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Requires improvement
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
  • Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 29 February 2024
    Location
    WF13 1NS, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Zakaria Muslim Girls' High School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 19 November 1982 · Closed 11 December 2018
    Location
    WF17 6AJ, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
149
Records within 1 mile
1,777
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Shaw Cross

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Shaw Cross.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 2025166
August 2025137
September 2025159
October 2025145
November 2025128
December 2025132
January 2026136
February 2026130
March 2026167
April 2026169
May 2026159
June 2026149
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 2026149Violence and sexual offences73
May 2026159Violence and sexual offences68
April 2026169Violence and sexual offences69
March 2026167Violence and sexual offences83
February 2026130Violence and sexual offences66
January 2026136Violence and sexual offences54
December 2025132Violence and sexual offences74
November 2025128Violence and sexual offences67
October 2025145Violence and sexual offences78
September 2025159Violence and sexual offences74
August 2025137Violence and sexual offences60
July 2025166Violence and sexual offences88

Every published record

1-25 of 1,777

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Kingsmead

    Wakefield 021D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Deneside

    Wakefield 021D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Naylor Street

    Wakefield 021B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Bridle Lane

    Wakefield 021B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Bridle Lane

    Wakefield 021B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Bridle Avenue

    Wakefield 021B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Ashmore Drive

    Wakefield 021A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near High Close

    Wakefield 021A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Chancery Road

    Wakefield 021A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Pickersgill Street

    Wakefield 021A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Chancery Lane

    Wakefield 021A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Malvern Road

    Kirklees 018F

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Coates Close

    Kirklees 018F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Coates Close

    Kirklees 018F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Coates Close

    Kirklees 018F

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Almscliffe Avenue

    Kirklees 018F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Coates Close

    Kirklees 018F

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Syke Grove

    Kirklees 018E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Whitby Crescent

    Kirklees 018E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Bank View

    Kirklees 018E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Wakefield Road

    Kirklees 018E

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Frances Road

    Kirklees 018E

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Wakefield Crescent

    Kirklees 018E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Commercial Street

    Kirklees 018E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Wakefield Road

    Kirklees 018E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Place details

Place type
Suburban Area
Postcode district
WF12
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
53.70086, -1.60206
Wider geography
Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative areas

Metropolitan District
Kirklees
E08000034

Nearby places and postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Shaw Cross and whose postcode is in WF12. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

83 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 10 secondary schools. Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 410 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,777 published events cover 12 months, averaging 148.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 854 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.