Crime Rates at Dickinson Terrace, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6LL

Dickinson Terrace area has the 26th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Altofts and Whitwood , and the 400th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dickinson Terrace (WF7 6LL) in the last 12 months was 118.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% lower 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 89.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dickinson Terrace (WF7 6LL), the main crime hotspot is near Halton Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.