Crime Rates at West Moor Road, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5JT

West Moor Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton , and the 319th 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 West Moor Road (WF9 5JT) in the last 12 months was 143.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Moor Road (WF9 5JT), the main crime hotspot is near Tombridge Crescent. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.