Crimes Committed Near Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB in July 2025
Summary
Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 126 crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 182 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: Low
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 24 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Baxtergate |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard |
| July 2025 | On or near Horse Fair |
| July 2025 | On or near Minden Way |
| July 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| July 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| July 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| July 2025 | On or near Richmond Court |
| July 2025 | On or near Ropergate |
| July 2025 | On or near Southgate |
| July 2025 | On or near Southgate |
| July 2025 | On or near Southgate |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| July 2025 | On or near The Mount |
| July 2025 | On or near The Mount |
| July 2025 | On or near Watergate |
| July 2025 | On or near Watergate |
Burglary
These are the 4 Burglary crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Cornmarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Denwell Terrace | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Fairfield Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| July 2025 | On or near The Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 5 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Camp Rise | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Newport Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Newport Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near A639 | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Denwell Terrace | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near North Avenue | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Beechwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 13 Public order crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Cornmarket | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Park Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Richmond Court | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Richmond Court | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Watergate | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 19 Shoplifting crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Park Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
Vehicle crime
These are the 7 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Cliff Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near East Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Fairfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Linden Terrace | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Queens Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Westbourne Mount | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 48 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near A639 | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Back Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Button Park | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Camp Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Clifton View | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Cornmarket | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Cornmarket | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Cornmarket | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near East Avenue | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near East Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Knight Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Knight Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| July 2025 | On or near Knight Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| July 2025 | On or near Mill Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Mill Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Minden Way | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Northgate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Park Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Ropergate | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near St Giles Avenue | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near St Joseph'S Mount | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near St Michaels Avenue | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near St Michaels Avenue | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Westbourne Mount | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| July 2025 | On or near Westbourne Mount | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Westbourne Mount | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| July 2025 | On or near Westbourne Mount | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| July 2025 | On or near Westbourne Mount | Action to be taken by another organisation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.