Crime Rates at Park Avenue, Castleford, WF10 4JT

Park Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Airedale and Ferry Fryston , and the 274th 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 Park Avenue (WF10 4JT) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (WF10 4JT), the main crime hotspot is near The Crescent. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.