Crime Rates in Pontefract South, ward

Annual total crime rate in Pontefract South (ward) is 98.1 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Pontefract South (ward) is located within Wakefield (borough). Annual total crime rate in Wakefield (borough) is 135 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Pontefract South, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

• 2/10 or low
• 3/10 or low
• 4/10 or low
• 5/10 or medium
• 6/10 or medium
• 7/10 or high
• 8/10 or high

Above are annual crime rates in Pontefract South (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Pontefract South (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Pontefract South (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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