Crime Rates at Churchfield Lane, Castleford, WF10 4DB

Churchfield Lane area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 393rd lowest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Churchfield Lane (WF10 4DB) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Churchfield Lane (WF10 4DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Crescent, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellgate (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.