Crimes Committed Near Pontefract, WF7 6FA in September 2025
Summary
Pontefract, WF7 6FA is within the Wakefield West policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 18 crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FA.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Pontefract, WF7 6FA can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 187 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: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very 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 3 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Huntwick Drive |
| September 2025 | On or near Huntwick Lane |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Hillcrest Avenue | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Wakefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Shoplifting
These are the 2 Shoplifting crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 10 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Pontefract, WF7 6FA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Hillcrest Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Huntwick Crescent | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Huntwick Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Huntwick Drive | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Priordale Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Priordale Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Priory Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Priory Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Southfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wentworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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