Crime Rates at Parklands, Castleford, WF10 4HL

Parklands area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 256th 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 Parklands (WF10 4HL) in the last 12 months was 167.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -78.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 111.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parklands (WF10 4HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parklands, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Smawthorne Lane (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.