Crime Rates at Dunsil Villas, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2JZ

Dunsil Villas area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton , and the 353rd 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 Dunsil Villas (WF9 2JZ) in the last 12 months was 132.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 81.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunsil Villas (WF9 2JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Miners Mews, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Keenan Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.