Crimes Committed Near Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT in October 2025
Summary
Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 82 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 209 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: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 7 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Bronte Court |
| October 2025 | On or near Cranbrook Way |
| October 2025 | On or near Libra Way |
| October 2025 | On or near Northgate |
| October 2025 | On or near Richmond Court |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| October 2025 | On or near The Maltings |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Libra Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Stella Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 7 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Keats Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Libra Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Northgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Richmond Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Richmond Court | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Offender given a caution |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near De Lacy Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 9 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Eastfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Libra Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Midgley Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Prail Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Robbery
These are the 2 Robbery crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Fox Terrace | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Wilson Street | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 14 Shoplifting crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Awaiting court 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 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 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Coleridge Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Fortress Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Wordsworth Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 30 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Back Northgate | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Back Northgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Baghill Lane | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Castle Grove | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Cromwell Mount | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Eastfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Ferrybridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Lakeside Meadows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Libra Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Monkhill Drive | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Monkhill Mount | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Monkhill Mount | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Northfield Drive | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Richmond Court | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Tennyson Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Tennyson Way | 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 Maltings | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Maltings | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Maltings | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Maltings | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Mill Dam Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Richmond Court | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.