Crimes Committed Near Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ in September 2025
Summary
Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 88 crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 611 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.
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: High
Bicycle theft: Low
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: High
Drugs: Medium
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: High
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: High
Theft from the person: Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 11 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Button Park |
| September 2025 | On or near Carleton Park Avenue |
| September 2025 | On or near Carleton Road |
| September 2025 | On or near De Lacy Terrace |
| September 2025 | On or near Hill Close |
| September 2025 | On or near Hill Close |
| September 2025 | On or near Hill Close |
| September 2025 | On or near Hill Close |
| September 2025 | On or near Hill Close |
| September 2025 | On or near Hill Close |
| September 2025 | On or near Woodland View |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Walk | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Rookhill Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near The Rise | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 4 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Celandine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Harewood View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Cromwell Crescent | Local resolution |
Other theft
These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Drive | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Walk | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Southgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 12 Public order crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Button Park | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Carleton Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Cromwell Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Friarwood Lane | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Grove Mount | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Grove Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hardwick Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| September 2025 | On or near Hardwick Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Harewood View | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Mayor'S Walk | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near The Woodlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Woodland View | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Frain Close | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Harewood Avenue | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 48 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Bluebell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Carleton Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Celandine Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Drive | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Drive | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| September 2025 | On or near De Lacy Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near East Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near East Drive | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Friarwood Lane | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Friarwood Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Crescent | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Crescent | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Walk | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Grove Mount | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Harewood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Harewood Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Harewood View | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near King'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Mayor'S Walk | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Olivers Mount | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Olivers Mount | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Pontefract Baghill | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Primrose Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Primrose Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Priory Chase | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Priory Chase | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Rhodes Crescent | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Rookhill Mount | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Rookhill Mount | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Rookhill Mount | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sorrel Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sorrel Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sorrel Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sorrel Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sorrel Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Southgate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Southgate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Starwort Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Swanhill Lane | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Swanhill Lane | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near The Byways | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near The Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near The Rise | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wensley Drive | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wensley Drive | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 4 Other crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Mount | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Harewood View | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Harewood View | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sorrel Close | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.