Crime Rates at Carlton Street, Castleford, WF10 1DB

Carlton Street area has the highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 6th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carlton Street (WF10 1DB) in the last 12 months was 1382.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1105.2% higher than the Airedale and Ferry Fryston average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 104 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 146 (≈ 527.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Street (WF10 1DB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 151 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.