Crimes Committed Near Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE in October 2025
Summary
Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 78 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 157 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: High
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: Very Low
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 3 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Mount |
| October 2025 | On or near Harewood Avenue |
| October 2025 | On or near The Close |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE. 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 6 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE. 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 Eastbourne Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Eastbourne View | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Harewood Avenue | 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 5 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE. 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 Viking Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 10 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE. 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 Eastbourne View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 Manor Park Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Manor Park Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Prail 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 |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Eastbourne View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Heather Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Long Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 45 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE. 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 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 Eastbourne View | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Eastbourne View | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Eastbourne View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 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 Manor Park Drive | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Manor Park Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Manor Park Drive | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Manor Park Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Moverley Flats | 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 South View Gardens | Under investigation |
| 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 4 Other crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DE. 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 Wensley Drive | Under investigation |
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