Crimes Committed Near Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ in August 2025
Summary
Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 91 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 137 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: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: None
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 12 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Atkinson Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Atkinson Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Bailey Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Bexhill Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Cobblers Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Dandy Mill Croft |
| August 2025 | On or near Dandy Mill View |
| August 2025 | On or near Horse Fair |
| August 2025 | On or near Horse Fair |
| August 2025 | On or near Pontefract Baghill |
| August 2025 | On or near South View Gardens |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 11 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Baghill Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bondgate | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Harewood View | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rosa Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Thackray Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Thackray Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Northfield Drive | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 9 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Atkinson Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Baghill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Chain | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Chain | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Northfield Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sandrock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 8 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Garth | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 45 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Bexhill Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bond Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cherry Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cromwell Mount | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Dandy Mill Croft | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Eastfield Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Fox Terrace | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Fox Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Grove Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Harewood Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Micklegate | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Micklegate | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Northfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Northfield Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Priory Chase | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Priory Chase | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rosa Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rosa Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Sandrock Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shoolaboards Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shoolaboards Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shoolaboards Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Stella Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Walkergate | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Western Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wilson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Western Avenue | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.