Crime Rates at Queen Street, Castleford, WF10 2JL

Queen Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 96th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queen Street (WF10 2JL) in the last 12 months was 290.6 per 1,000 residents and was 153.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 162.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Street (WF10 2JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near York Street, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maltkiln Lane (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.