Crime Rates at Greenbank Close, Whitwood, Castleford, WF10 5TP

Greenbank Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 114 local areas in Altofts and Whitwood , and the 226th lowest crime rate of 1,126 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 Greenbank Close (WF10 5TP) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% lower than the Altofts and Whitwood average (108.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenbank Close (WF10 5TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willowbridge Lane, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Honeysuckle Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.