Crimes Committed Near Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES in October 2025
Summary
Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 122 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES 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
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 8 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Baxtergate |
| October 2025 | On or near Baxtergate |
| October 2025 | On or near Baxtergate |
| October 2025 | On or near Baxtergate |
| October 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Mount |
| October 2025 | On or near Harewood Avenue |
| October 2025 | On or near Hospital |
| October 2025 | On or near The Close |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES. 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 10 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES. 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 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 Horse Fair | 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 |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Offender given a caution |
Other theft
These are the 8 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES. 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 Priory Chase | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Southgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | 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 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES. 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 11 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES. 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 Western Court | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Robbery
These are the 3 Robbery crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES. 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 |
| October 2025 | On or near Fox Terrace | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Wilson Street | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 9 Shoplifting crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Wilson Street | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES. 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 Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Hospital | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 63 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Baghill Lane | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Baxtergate | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Bluebell Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Castle Grove | 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 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 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 Horse Fair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 Northfield Drive | 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 South View Gardens | 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 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 Western Court | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Western Court | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Western Court | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Western Court | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Western Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Western Court | 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 3 Other crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ES. 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 |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.