Crimes Committed Near Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PS in October 2025

Summary

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

There were 40 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PS.

Crime Level

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

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 130 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: Very Low

Other crime: Low

Other theft: Very 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 10 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
October 2025 On or near King'S Mount
October 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane
October 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane
October 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane
October 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane
October 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane
October 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane
October 2025 On or near St Andrews Drive
October 2025 On or near The Nurseries
October 2025 On or near Windsor Drive

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 4 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Pinders Crescent Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Drugs

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

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Other theft

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

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near School Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Public order

These are the 4 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Pinders Garth Under investigation
October 2025 On or near St Andrews Drive Under investigation
October 2025 On or near St Andrews Drive Under investigation

Vehicle crime

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

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Pinders Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Sowgate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 17 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Argyle Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Balmoral Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Blenheim Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Chariot Place Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Crewe Avenue Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Elizabeth Drive Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Hampden Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near High Street Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Houghton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Pinders Crescent Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Pinders Garth Under investigation
October 2025 On or near School Drive Under investigation
October 2025 On or near School Drive Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Tennyson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Wentcliffe Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Wentcliffe Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Windsor Drive Under investigation

Other crime

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

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Ferrybridge By-Pass Under investigation

Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.