Crime Rates at Stamford Avenue, Castleford, WF10 5NX

Stamford Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Altofts and Whitwood , and the 386th 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 Stamford Avenue (WF10 5NX) in the last 12 months was 121.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% higher than the Altofts and Whitwood average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stamford Avenue (WF10 5NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willowbridge Lane, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pasture Way (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.