Crime Rates at Cumberland Road, Castleford, WF10 2QZ

Cumberland Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 370th highest crime rate of 1,130 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 Cumberland Road (WF10 2QZ) in the last 12 months was 127.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cumberland Road (WF10 2QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Derwent Drive, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowness Avenue (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.