Crimes Committed Near Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD in July 2025
Summary
Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 98 crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 156 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: High
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Very Low
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 11 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Chequers Close |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne View |
| July 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road |
| July 2025 | On or near Holly Close |
| July 2025 | On or near Long Lane |
| July 2025 | On or near Prail Close |
| July 2025 | On or near Rookhill Mount |
| July 2025 | On or near Rookhill Mount |
| July 2025 | On or near Shoolaboards Lane |
| July 2025 | On or near South View Gardens |
| July 2025 | On or near West Drive |
Burglary
These are the 2 Burglary crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Chequers Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 11 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near East Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne View | Further action is not in the public interest |
| July 2025 | On or near Prail Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Prail Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Shoolaboards Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Drugs
These are the 5 Drugs crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Chequers Close | Local resolution |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequers Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Churchbalk Lane | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Churchbalk Lane | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near The Circle | Local resolution |
Other theft
These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near East Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Wensley Drive | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne View | Offender given a caution |
| July 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Grove Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Harewood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Long Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 59 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Baghill Lane | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Baghill Lane | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Baghill Lane | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Baghill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Bassett Way | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequers Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequers Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequers Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequers Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequers Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Drive | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Drive | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne View | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastbourne View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastfield Drive | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastfield Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| July 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Grove Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Harewood Avenue | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Harewood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Harewood View | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Harewood View | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| July 2025 | On or near Harewood View | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Heather Court | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Manor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Monument Lane | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Prail Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Rookhill Mount | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Shoolaboards Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Sports/recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Sports/recreation Area | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Sports/recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Sports/recreation Area | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Sports/recreation Area | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Sports/recreation Area | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Sports/recreation Area | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near The Circle | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near The Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near The Woodlands | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Wensley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near West Drive | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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