Crimes Committed Near Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PL in August 2025

Summary

Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PL is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.

There were 48 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PL.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PL can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 140 reported crimes per 1,000 people

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: Medium

Bicycle theft: None

Burglary: Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: None

Other crime: Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Very Low

Public order: Low

Robbery: Very Low

Shoplifting: None

Theft from the person: None

Vehicle crime: Medium

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 6 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
August 2025 On or near Castleford Lane
August 2025 On or near High Street
August 2025 On or near Pinders Garth
August 2025 On or near Pontefract Road
August 2025 On or near Pontefract Road
August 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 6 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Fishergate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near High Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Pinders Crescent Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Station Road Under investigation

Other theft

This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Public order

These are the 5 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near High Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Richmond Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Sandringham Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Vale Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Vale Head Grove Under investigation

Vehicle crime

These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Snowdon Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Tennyson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 28 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Argyle Road Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Crewe Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Ferrybridge By-Pass Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Fishergate Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Fishergate Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Fishergate Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Fishergate Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Hampden Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near High Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Linden Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Linden Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Pinfold Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Pollard'S Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Pontefract Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near St Andrews Drive Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Station Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near The Nurseries Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Vale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Vale Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Vale Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Vale Crescent Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Vale Crescent Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Vale Head Grove Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Vale Head Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Vale Head Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Vale Head Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Vale Head Mount Unable to prosecute suspect

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