Crime Rates at Farmfield Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5DX

Farmfield Drive area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton , and the 240th 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 Farmfield Drive (WF9 5DX) in the last 12 months was 172.4 per 1,000 residents and was 109.6% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 103.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farmfield Drive (WF9 5DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Common Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forester Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.