Burglary Rates in Pontefract North

Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

4.30 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

3,508

154.1 per 1,000 residents

28% above the UK average26% below the Yorkshire and The Humber regional average

How does Pontefract North rank?

Within Wakefield

14 of 21 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

78th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

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Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

1489

42%

Other Crime

819

23%

Anti-social Behaviour

424

12%

Shoplifting

350

10%

Vehicle Crime

193

Burglary

Drug Offences

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Pontefract North

Source: Census 2021 · 10,023 households

Detached 21%Semi-detached 48%Terraced 16%Flats 15%

The most common property type in Pontefract North is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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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 2025-04 to 2026-03.