Crimes Committed Near Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS in July 2025
Summary
Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS is within the Wakefield East policing neighbourhood, under the West Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 173 crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 115 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: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 23 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Baxtergate |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair |
| July 2025 | On or near Carleton Park Avenue |
| July 2025 | On or near Castle Garth |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard |
| July 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road |
| July 2025 | On or near Horse Fair |
| July 2025 | On or near Prail Close |
| July 2025 | On or near Priory Chase |
| July 2025 | On or near Richmond Court |
| July 2025 | On or near Rookhill Mount |
| July 2025 | On or near Rookhill Mount |
| July 2025 | On or near Ropergate |
| July 2025 | On or near Shoolaboards Lane |
| July 2025 | On or near Southgate |
| July 2025 | On or near Southgate |
| July 2025 | On or near Southgate |
| July 2025 | On or near West Drive |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Micklegate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 13 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near A645 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Bluebell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Chequerfield Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near East Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 Robinson Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Shoolaboards Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Walkergate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Walkergate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Walkergate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Drugs
These are the 7 Drugs crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near A639 | Awaiting court outcome |
| July 2025 | On or near Castle Garth | Local resolution |
| July 2025 | On or near Castle Grove | Local resolution |
| July 2025 | On or near Churchbalk Lane | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Churchbalk Lane | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Thackray Lane | Offender given a caution |
| July 2025 | On or near The Circle | Local resolution |
Other theft
These are the 7 Other theft crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS. 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 Friarwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Wensley Drive | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 17 Public order crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Bluebell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Carleton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Castle Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Friarwood Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Mayor's Walk Avenue | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Richmond Court | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Richmond Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near The Maltings | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Shoplifting
These are the 21 Shoplifting crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Crescent | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Crescent | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Grove Lea Crescent | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| July 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Local resolution |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Campion Close | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS. 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 Petrol Station | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 78 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near A639 | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Baghill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 Beastfair | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Beastfair | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Bluebell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Button Park | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Carleton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Carleton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Carleton Crest | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Castle Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 Crown And Anchor Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Crown And Anchor Yard | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastfield Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| July 2025 | On or near Eastfield Drive | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Finkle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 Hill Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Horse Fair | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Micklegate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Mill Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Monument Lane | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Northgate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Prail Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Primrose Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Priory Chase | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Rookhill Mount | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Ropergate | 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 Springfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Swanhill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Swanhill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Swanhill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Thackray Lane | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Thackray Lane | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Thackray Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 Maltings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near The Maltings | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near The Maltings | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Valley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Willow Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Viking Road, Pontefract, WF8 2TS. 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 |
| July 2025 | On or near The Maltings | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.