WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: West Yorkshire Police Police

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Castleford Central and Glasshoughton, localized within Wakefield.

Safety Rating

Moderate

Crime Rate

5.83per 1k

Total Population

47,877

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences88

Shoplifting34

Anti-social Behaviour32

Other Theft30

Vehicle Crime27

Public Order19

Criminal Damage & Arson14

Burglary11

Drug Offences10

Other Crime9

Weapons Possession2

Robbery2

Theft from Person1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Colorado Way Map	Anti-social behaviour: 9Violence and sexual offences: 7Other theft: 2	24
On or near A639 Map	Other theft: 14	14
On or near Ashton Street Map	Shoplifting: 10	10
On or near Stainburn Avenue Map	Shoplifting: 6Violence and sexual offences: 3	9
On or near Whitehorn Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 4Vehicle crime: 2	6
On or near Jessop Street Map	Shoplifting: 2Anti-social behaviour: 2Other crime: 1	5
On or near Savile Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4	4
On or near Bus/Coach Station Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
On or near Castleford Bus Station Map	Shoplifting: 3Robbery: 1	4
On or near Fulmar Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4	4