Crime Rates at Lodge Avenue, Castleford, WF10 3LU

Lodge Avenue area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 271st highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lodge Avenue (WF10 3LU) in the last 12 months was 162.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 92.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lodge Avenue (WF10 3LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Square, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Crescent (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.