Crime Rates at Spring Terrace, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2AF

Spring Terrace area has the 6th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton , and the 70th 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 Spring Terrace (WF9 2AF) in the last 12 months was 347.3 per 1,000 residents and was 322.2% higher than the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 177.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 171.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spring Terrace (WF9 2AF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.