Crimes Committed Near North Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4EL in October 2025
Summary
North Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4EL is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 40 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of North Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4EL.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around North Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4EL can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 88 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: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
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 North Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4EL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Garrison Court |
| October 2025 | On or near Love Lane Terrace |
| October 2025 | On or near Queen'S Square |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 6 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of North Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4EL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Fairfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Florin Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Florin Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near North Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of North Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4EL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Lawrence Avenue | Local resolution |
| October 2025 | On or near Linden Terrace | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Wakefield Road | Local resolution |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of North Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4EL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Kings Garth | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of North Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4EL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Armstrong Terrace | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of North Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4EL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of North Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4EL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Mill Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 22 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of North Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4EL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Camp Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Chantry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Fairfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Fairfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Florin Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Kings Garth | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Mill Garth | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Minden Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Minden Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Park Place | Further action is not in the public interest |
| October 2025 | On or near Park Place | Further action is not in the public interest |
| October 2025 | On or near Queen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Wakefield Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Wakefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Wakefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near West Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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