Crimes Committed Near Pontefract, WF9 2QF in October 2025
Summary
Pontefract, WF9 2QF is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 107 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2QF.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Pontefract, WF9 2QF can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 126 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: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 9 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2QF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Clifford Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Clifford Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Clifford Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Edna Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Gordon Place |
| October 2025 | On or near Langthwaite Lane |
| October 2025 | On or near Mallard Mews |
| October 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
| October 2025 | On or near Wesley Street |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 14 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2QF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Beaumont Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Beech Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Beech Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Beech Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Beech Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Blundell Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Harrow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Holly Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near North Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Pine Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Trinity Court | Local resolution |
| October 2025 | On or near Upper Ash Grove | Under investigation |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2QF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Central Avenue | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2QF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2QF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Colliers Place | Awaiting court outcome |
Public order
These are the 6 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2QF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Diamond Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Foxhunters Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near North Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Rowley Croft | Under investigation |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2QF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Walnut Street | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 15 Shoplifting crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2QF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Edna Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Edna Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Low Gate | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Low Gate | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Low Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Low Gate | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Low Gate | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Low Gate | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Low Gate | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Low Gate | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2QF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Clover Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near South Elmsall | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 48 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2QF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Allott Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Allott Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Allott Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Barnsley Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| October 2025 | On or near Barnsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Barnsley Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| October 2025 | On or near Beaumont Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Blundell Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Blundell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Blundell Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Burton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Cambridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Church Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Clover Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Colliers Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Diamond Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Diamond Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Diamond Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Edna Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Harrow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Harrow Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near John Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Kirkbridge Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Langthwaite Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Mallard Mews | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Mallard Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Mallard Mews | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Mallard Mews | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Meadow Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near New Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Oak Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Rowley Croft | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near South Elmsall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near South Elmsall Bus Station | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Trinity Court | Local resolution |
| October 2025 | On or near Upper Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Upper Ash Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Wesley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other crime
These are the 5 Other crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2QF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Beech Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Exchange Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.