Crimes Committed Near Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS in October 2025

Summary

Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.

There were 102 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 107 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: Medium

Drugs: Very Low

Other crime: Very Low

Other theft: Very Low

Possession of weapons: None

Public order: Low

Robbery: Very Low

Shoplifting: None

Theft from the person: Very Low

Vehicle crime: Very Low

Violence and sexual offences: High

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 11 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
October 2025 On or near Carleton Park Avenue
October 2025 On or near Chequerfield Mount
October 2025 On or near Gillygate
October 2025 On or near Gillygate
October 2025 On or near Harewood Avenue
October 2025 On or near Hill Close
October 2025 On or near Hill Close
October 2025 On or near Hospital
October 2025 On or near Swanhill Lane
October 2025 On or near The Close
October 2025 On or near Woodland View

Burglary

This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near The Rise Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 8 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near East Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Friarwood Avenue Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Friarwood Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Harewood Avenue Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Rookhill Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Shoolaboards Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Other theft

These are the 8 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Bassett Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Chequerfield Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Chequerfield Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Chequers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Coltsfoot Close Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Priory Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Southgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Viking Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Possession of weapons

This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Bluebell Close Under investigation

Public order

These are the 8 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near East Drive Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Eastfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Hillside Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Prail Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Primrose Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Rookhill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Shoolaboards Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Willow Park Unable to prosecute suspect

Shoplifting

This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Hill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Vehicle crime

These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Hospital Under investigation

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 57 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Baghill Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Bluebell Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Carleton Crest Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Carleton Crest Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Carleton Crest Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Carleton Crest Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Carleton Crest Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Celandine Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Celandine Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Chequerfield Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Chequerfield Mount Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Chequerfield Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Chequers Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Chequers Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Chequers Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Chequers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Chequers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Cromwell Crescent Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Eastbourne Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Eastfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Friars Nook Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Friarwood Avenue Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Friarwood Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Friarwood Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Friarwood Mews Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Gillygate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Gillygate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Grove Mount Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Grove Rise Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Harewood View Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Hillside Road Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Holly Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Moverley Flats Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Priory Chase Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Rookhill Drive Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Rosa Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Rosa Court Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near School Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Shoolaboards Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Shoolaboards Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Shoolaboards Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
October 2025 On or near Shoolaboards Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Southgate Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Southgate Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Southgate Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Thackray Lane Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Thackray Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near The Rise Under investigation
October 2025 On or near The Rise Under investigation
October 2025 On or near The Woodlands Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Wensley Drive Under investigation
October 2025 On or near West Drive Under investigation
October 2025 On or near West Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near West Drive Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Willow Park Unable to prosecute suspect
October 2025 On or near Willow Park Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Willow Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Other crime

These are the 5 Other crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Broadway, Pontefract, WF8 2AS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
October 2025 On or near Chequers Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Chequers Close Further action is not in the public interest
October 2025 On or near Chequers Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Coltsfoot Close Under investigation
October 2025 On or near Wensley Drive Under investigation

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