Crime Rates at Fairburn Street, Castleford, WF10 1ND

Fairburn Street area has the 51st highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 359th highest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fairburn Street (WF10 1ND) in the last 12 months was 127.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% lower than the Airedale and Ferry Fryston average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairburn Street (WF10 1ND), the main crime hotspot is near Cross Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.