Crime Rates at Huntwick Crescent, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5JH

Huntwick Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Featherstone , and the 114th highest crime rate of 1,126 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 Huntwick Crescent (WF7 5JH) in the last 12 months was 246.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.5% higher than the Featherstone average (128.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 164.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huntwick Crescent (WF7 5JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Huntwick Drive (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.