Crime Rates at Lodge Avenue, Castleford, WF10 3LU

Lodge Avenue area has the 36th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 216th highest crime rate of 1,126 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 175.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 72.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lodge Avenue (WF10 3LU), the main crime hotspot is near The Square. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.