Crimes Committed Near Pontefract, WF7 6FD in August 2025
Summary
Pontefract, WF7 6FD is within the Wakefield West policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 65 crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FD.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Pontefract, WF7 6FD can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 76 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: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
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: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 3 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Charles Kirk View |
| August 2025 | On or near Netheroyd Place |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Crescent |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 2 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near South Street | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Norman Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whinney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Hammer Lane | Under investigation |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Norman Court | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 2 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Norman Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Norman Court | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hilltop View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 48 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Alexandra Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Belmont Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Chestnut Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Chestnut Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Chestnut Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Chestnut Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Chestnut Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Clarke Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Clarke Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Colliery Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Crossley Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Eastville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Hawthorne Mount | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Heather View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Heather View | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Jubilee Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lidget Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Litell Royd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Long Row | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Meadway | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Norman Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Norman Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Norman Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Norman Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Norman Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Norman Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Norman Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Northfield Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sandringham Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Sandringham Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Sandringham Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near School Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near South Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sycamore Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Sylvester Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near The Meadow | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Weeland Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Weeland Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Weeland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Wentwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Wentwell Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wentwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Wentwell Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wentwell Road | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 4 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Alexandra Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Belmont Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Heather Croft | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Crescent | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.