Crime Rates at Wentworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5JP

Wentworth Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Featherstone , and the 219th 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 Wentworth Road (WF7 5JP) in the last 12 months was 174.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 119.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentworth Road (WF7 5JP), the main crime hotspot is near Huntwick Drive. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.