Crimes Committed Near Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL in September 2025
Summary
Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 115 crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 85 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: Low
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: Very Low
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 10 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Beastfair |
| September 2025 | On or near Button Park |
| September 2025 | On or near East Avenue |
| September 2025 | On or near Finkle Street |
| September 2025 | On or near Finkle Street |
| September 2025 | On or near Love Lane Terrace |
| September 2025 | On or near Park Place |
| September 2025 | On or near Park Place |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Florin Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Gillygate | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 4 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Celandine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Park Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Westbourne Avenue | Local resolution |
Other theft
These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Southgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 18 Public order crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Button Park | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Carleton Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near East Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Friarwood Lane | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hardwick Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| September 2025 | On or near Hardwick Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Mayor'S Walk | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Ropergate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near West Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near West Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near West Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Robbery
These are the 2 Robbery crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Baxtergate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Shoplifting
These are the 10 Shoplifting crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Theft from the person
These are the 2 Theft from the person crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Gillygate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Newport Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Queen'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 56 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Armstrong Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Baxtergate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Baxtergate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Beechwood | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Beechwood | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Bluebell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Carleton Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Celandine Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near East Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near East Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Friarwood Lane | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Friarwood Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| September 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| September 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Gillygate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Hickory Court | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hickory Court | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Linden Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Mayor'S Walk | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Minden Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Park Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Park Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Park Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Park Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Primrose Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Primrose Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Richmond Court | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sorrel Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sorrel Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sorrel Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sorrel Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sorrel Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Southgate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Southgate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near St Giles Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Starwort Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wakefield Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wakefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Wakefield Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wakefield Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near West Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Westbourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Westbourne Mount | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Westbourne Mount | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Westbourne Mount | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Westbourne Mount | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 3 Other crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Gillygate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Sorrel Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near West Avenue | Under investigation |
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