Crime Rates in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton, ward
Crime Rate
211
211
Average 6/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton (ward) is 211 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Castleford Central and Glasshoughton (ward) is located within Wakefield (borough). Annual total crime rate in Wakefield (borough) is 127 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Castleford Central and Glasshoughton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 6/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
- 8/10 or high
Crime rates in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 69.3 | 6/10 |
| Shoplifting | 26.8 | 5/10 |
| Other theft | 23.1 | 7/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20.8 | 5/10 |
| Public order | 16.5 | 6/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 15.5 | 8/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13.2 | 6/10 |
| Burglary | 7.85 | 6/10 |
| Other crime | 6.59 | 6/10 |
| Drugs | 5.24 | 4/10 |
| Robbery | 2.27 | 4/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.5 | 5/10 |
| Theft from the person | 1.39 | 3/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.902 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Castleford Central and Glasshoughton (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton (ward), Wakefield (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)
- Castleford Central and Glasshoughtonward
- WakefieldLAD
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026