Crimes Committed Near Pontefract, WF9 2XU in October 2025
Summary
Pontefract, WF9 2XU is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 20 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2XU.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Pontefract, WF9 2XU can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 165 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: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
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 Pontefract, WF9 2XU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Stadium Way |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2XU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Bailey Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Elmsall Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Stadium Way | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
This is the 1 Criminal damage and arson crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2XU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Trinity Court | Local resolution |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2XU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Hillside Court | Under investigation |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2XU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Strathmore Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2XU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Hillfold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Hutton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Lincoln Crescent | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 8 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF9 2XU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Ash Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near East Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Hutton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Strathmore Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Trinity Court | Local resolution |
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