Postcode · Castleford
Crime in WF10 3QQ
How much crime is recorded in WF10 3QQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Airedale
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,404 (2024)
WF10 3QQCastleford
How safe is WF10 3QQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WF10 3QQ area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WF10 3QQNational
Violence and sexual offences12.723.6
Burglary7.39.1
Vehicle crime5.83.5
Anti-social behaviour1.510.7
Other crime1.41.5
Other theft1.34.5
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.