Crime Rates at Vickers Street, Castleford, WF10 4AA

Vickers Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 201st 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 Vickers Street (WF10 4AA) in the last 12 months was 188.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 81.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 113.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vickers Street (WF10 4AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashton Street, where police recorded 82 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.