Crime Rates at Sycamore Way, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6LY

Sycamore Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Featherstone , and the 417th 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 Sycamore Way (WF7 6LY) in the last 12 months was 115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% lower 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Way (WF7 6LY), the main crime hotspot is near Moor Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.