Crime Rates at Hardwick Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5JJ

Hardwick Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Featherstone , and the 104th 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 Hardwick Road (WF7 5JJ) in the last 12 months was 275.1 per 1,000 residents and was 108.0% higher than the Featherstone average (132.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 184.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hardwick Road (WF7 5JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priory Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.