Crimes Committed Near Purston Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EQ in August 2025
Summary
Purston Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EQ is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 18 crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Purston Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EQ.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Purston Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EQ can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 50 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: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
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 4 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Purston Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Low Green |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| August 2025 | On or near School Farm Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near School Farm Lane |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Purston Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Coopers Close | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 2 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Purston Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Lamprey Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 11 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Purston Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Coopers Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hardaker'S Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lamprey Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Quarry Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rigg Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rigg Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Tanhouse Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Tanhouse Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Town End Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Vale View | Under investigation |
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