Crimes Committed Near Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH in October 2025
Summary
Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 24 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 128 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: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: None
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: 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 Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Darkfield Lane |
| October 2025 | On or near Holmfield Lane |
| October 2025 | On or near Orchard Head Lane |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Darkfield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Orchard Head Crescent | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 18 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Ashdene Grove | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Darkfield Lane | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Darkfield Lane | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Darkfield Lane | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Darkfield Lane | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Dulverton Rise | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Dulverton Rise | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Ferrybridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Holmfield Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Holmfield Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Holmfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Holmfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Holmfield Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Holmfield Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Holmfield Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Holmfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Holmfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Mill Lane | Under investigation |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Castle Crescent | Under investigation |
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