Crime Rates at Hunt Street, Castleford, WF10 2LR

Hunt Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 106th 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 Hunt Street (WF10 2LR) in the last 12 months was 267.8 per 1,000 residents and was 133.4% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 142.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hunt Street (WF10 2LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sagar Street, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Wesley Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.