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Burglary Rates in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Castleford Central and Glasshoughton recorded 173 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 110% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

173

7.10 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

4,474

183.6 per 1,000 residents

110% above the UK average23% above the Yorkshire and The Humber regional average

How does Castleford Central and Glasshoughton rank?

Within Wakefield

2 of 21 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

94th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

31
14
13
11
10
17
12
7
12
13
19
14
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
1651
37%
Other Crime
1287
29%
Anti-social Behaviour
443
10%
Shoplifting
434
10%
Vehicle Crime
310
7%
Burglary
173
4%
Drug Offences
115
3%
Robbery
43
1%
Theft from Person
18
0%

Property mix in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Source: Census 2021 · 11,093 households

Detached 11%Semi-detached 37%Terraced 38%Flats 13%

The most common property type in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Castleford Central and Glasshoughton homeowners

Most homes in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton are terraced, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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