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Advice and information on preventing commerical burglary.
Insecure or Sneak-In burglary accounts for approximately 1 in 4 burglaries across West Yorkshire.  This method of entering someone’s home only occurs if a door or window has been left open or unlocked.  It only takes a minute to prevent it and costs nothing other than your to time to stop it from happening.
Anti Burglary Campaign - Autumn / Winter 2016. As burglaries often increase during the Autumn and Winter months - taking simple measures such as locking your doors and windows, not leaving valuables on display and using your alarm can significantly reduce your chances of being a victim.
Burglaries often increase during the Spring and Summer months, when burglars take advantage of people leaving doors and windows open during the warmer weather.
Having your vehicle stolen can be extremely upsetting and have a major impact on your daily routine – getting to work, dropping the kids off at school or running a business.  Car Key burglaries account for just under 10% of burglaries in West Yorkshire and some of the makes and models stolen include VW Golf, Vauxhall Astra, Ford Focus, Ford Fiesta, Audi A3 and Vauxhall Corsa.  The vehicles stolen may end up getting written off, used in other criminal offences, sold on or broken down for parts.
Friday April 28, 2023 A Castleford sex offender who preyed on vulnerable women in Wakefield and Leeds Districts has been jailed.
Wednesday December 7, 2022 A Castleford man has been sentenced to more than eight years after being found guilty of a number of sexual offences against an underage victim.  
Friday 6 October 2023  Police investigating some thefts from shops in the Castleford area would like to speak with Mitchell England regarding these matters.   England, who is 28 and from Castleford is described as being about 5ft 9 ins tall and of slim build. He has tattoos of names on both arms. 
Wednesday, 6 March 2024 Police investigating an assault in Castleford have released images of two men they would like to identify.  The incident occurred outside the Thrill and Grill takeaway in Carlton Street at about 1.45am on Sunday, 14 January.
Saturday, 9 March 2024Detectives investigating a serious assault on a man in a residential cul de sac in Castleford have released images of three people who they would like to identify as part of their enquiries. 
The PACT (Police and Communities Together) meeting for the Castleford Central & Glasshoughton areas will be held at Queen's Mill on the above date and time.
The PACT (Police and Communities Together) meeting for the Glasshoughton & Castleford Central areas will be held at Queen's Mill on the above date and time.
The PACT (Police and Communities Together) meeting for the Castleford Central and Glasshoughton areas will be held at Queen's Mill on the above date and time.
The PACT (Police and Communities Together) meeting for the Glasshoughton & Castleford Central areas will be held at Queen's Mill, on the above date and time.
Saturday, December 16, 2023 Police are appealing for witnesses after an attempt robbery in which a male forced his way into an address and demanded money.  The incident happened on Watling Road, Castleford, shortly before 6pm yesterday evening (15/12).