WF1, Wakefield has recorded a total of 864 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.92 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this WF1 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around WF1, encompassing approximately 41303 residents.
Key Crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
The postcode district are associated with the WF1, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The WF1 has a total of postcodes overall.
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 341 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 106 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 341 | 20.92 | 9.65% |
Shoplifting | 106 | 8.26 | 19.10% |
Public order | 90 | 2.57 | -10.89% |
Anti-social behaviour | 77 | 2.18 | 22.22% |
Other theft | 48 | 1.86 | -7.69% |
Drugs | 44 | 1.16 | 69.23% |
Criminal damage and arson | 38 | 1.07 | -20.83% |
Vehicle crime | 31 | 0.92 | -3.12% |
Other crime | 31 | 0.75 | 6.90% |
Burglary | 22 | 0.75 | 37.50% |
Theft from the person | 13 | 0.53 | 116.67% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 0.31 | 66.67% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 0.24 | 16.67% |
Robbery | 6 | 0.17 | -53.85% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 311 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 101 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 311 | 19.32 | 14.34% |
Public order | 101 | 7.53 | 31.17% |
Shoplifting | 89 | 2.45 | 20.27% |
Anti-social behaviour | 63 | 2.15 | -29.21% |
Other theft | 52 | 1.53 | 44.44% |
Criminal damage and arson | 48 | 1.26 | -14.29% |
Vehicle crime | 32 | 1.16 | 18.52% |
Other crime | 29 | 0.77 | -6.45% |
Drugs | 26 | 0.70 | -25.71% |
Burglary | 16 | 0.63 | -27.27% |
Robbery | 13 | 0.39 | 30.00% |
Theft from the person | 6 | 0.31 | -45.45% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 0.15 | -14.29% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.15 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 272 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 89 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 272 | 18.23 | -19.05% |
Anti-social behaviour | 89 | 6.59 | 8.54% |
Public order | 77 | 2.15 | -21.43% |
Shoplifting | 74 | 1.86 | -28.85% |
Criminal damage and arson | 56 | 1.79 | 27.27% |
Other theft | 36 | 1.36 | -34.55% |
Drugs | 35 | 0.87 | 59.09% |
Other crime | 31 | 0.85 | 93.75% |
Vehicle crime | 27 | 0.75 | 3.85% |
Burglary | 22 | 0.65 | -21.43% |
Theft from the person | 11 | 0.53 | 175.00% |
Robbery | 10 | 0.27 | -28.57% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 0.24 | -30.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.17 | 20.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 336 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 104 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 336 | 20.43 | 0.90% |
Shoplifting | 104 | 8.14 | -4.59% |
Public order | 98 | 2.52 | 46.27% |
Anti-social behaviour | 82 | 2.37 | 43.86% |
Other theft | 55 | 1.99 | -1.79% |
Criminal damage and arson | 44 | 1.33 | 18.92% |
Burglary | 28 | 1.07 | -15.15% |
Vehicle crime | 26 | 0.68 | -7.14% |
Drugs | 22 | 0.63 | -18.52% |
Other crime | 16 | 0.53 | -27.27% |
Robbery | 14 | 0.39 | 75.00% |
Possession of weapons | 10 | 0.34 | 42.86% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 0.12 | -55.56% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 333 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 109 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 333 | 19.32 | 10.26% |
Shoplifting | 109 | 8.06 | -12.80% |
Public order | 67 | 2.64 | -4.29% |
Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 1.62 | -16.18% |
Other theft | 56 | 1.38 | 24.44% |
Criminal damage and arson | 37 | 1.36 | -2.63% |
Burglary | 33 | 0.90 | -10.81% |
Vehicle crime | 28 | 0.80 | -12.50% |
Drugs | 27 | 0.68 | -43.75% |
Other crime | 22 | 0.65 | -8.33% |
Theft from the person | 9 | 0.53 | 12.50% |
Robbery | 8 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 0.19 | -12.50% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.17 | 25.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 302 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 125 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 302 | 19.78 | 15.27% |
Shoplifting | 125 | 7.31 | 32.98% |
Public order | 70 | 3.03 | 20.69% |
Anti-social behaviour | 68 | 1.69 | 61.90% |
Drugs | 48 | 1.65 | 100.00% |
Other theft | 45 | 1.16 | 9.76% |
Criminal damage and arson | 38 | 1.09 | -7.32% |
Burglary | 37 | 0.92 | 54.17% |
Vehicle crime | 32 | 0.90 | 88.24% |
Other crime | 24 | 0.77 | 41.18% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 0.58 | 33.33% |
Robbery | 8 | 0.19 | -20.00% |
Theft from the person | 8 | 0.19 | -11.11% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.19 | 300.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 262 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 94 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 262 | 15.64 | -9.66% |
Shoplifting | 94 | 6.34 | -2.08% |
Public order | 58 | 2.28 | -13.43% |
Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 1.40 | -8.70% |
Other theft | 41 | 1.02 | -6.82% |
Criminal damage and arson | 41 | 0.99 | -16.33% |
Drugs | 24 | 0.99 | -29.41% |
Burglary | 24 | 0.58 | -35.14% |
Other crime | 17 | 0.58 | -29.17% |
Vehicle crime | 17 | 0.41 | -63.83% |
Robbery | 10 | 0.41 | -9.09% |
Theft from the person | 9 | 0.24 | 28.57% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.15 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 290 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 96 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 290 | 18.42 | -9.09% |
Shoplifting | 96 | 7.02 | 31.51% |
Public order | 67 | 2.32 | -2.90% |
Criminal damage and arson | 49 | 1.62 | -7.55% |
Vehicle crime | 47 | 1.19 | 67.86% |
Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 1.14 | 12.20% |
Other theft | 44 | 1.11 | -15.38% |
Burglary | 37 | 1.07 | 54.17% |
Drugs | 34 | 0.90 | 13.33% |
Other crime | 24 | 0.82 | 14.29% |
Robbery | 11 | 0.58 | -35.29% |
Theft from the person | 7 | 0.27 | -36.36% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 0.17 | 200.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.15 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 319 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 73 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 319 | 17.99 | 5.28% |
Shoplifting | 73 | 7.72 | 10.61% |
Public order | 69 | 1.77 | 4.55% |
Criminal damage and arson | 53 | 1.67 | 1.92% |
Other theft | 52 | 1.28 | 62.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 1.26 | -30.51% |
Drugs | 30 | 0.99 | -3.23% |
Vehicle crime | 28 | 0.73 | -3.45% |
Burglary | 24 | 0.68 | 14.29% |
Other crime | 21 | 0.58 | 10.53% |
Robbery | 17 | 0.51 | 70.00% |
Theft from the person | 11 | 0.41 | 22.22% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.07 | -75.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 303 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 66 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 303 | 17.14 | -5.02% |
Public order | 66 | 7.34 | -29.79% |
Shoplifting | 66 | 1.60 | -32.65% |
Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 1.60 | -6.35% |
Criminal damage and arson | 52 | 1.43 | -14.75% |
Other theft | 32 | 1.26 | -31.91% |
Drugs | 31 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 29 | 0.75 | -43.14% |
Burglary | 21 | 0.70 | -8.70% |
Other crime | 19 | 0.51 | -17.39% |
Robbery | 10 | 0.46 | 11.11% |
Theft from the person | 9 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 0.22 | -20.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.19 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 319 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 98 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 319 | 20.43 | -4.49% |
Shoplifting | 98 | 7.72 | -2.00% |
Public order | 94 | 2.37 | -21.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 63 | 2.28 | -5.97% |
Criminal damage and arson | 61 | 1.53 | 12.96% |
Vehicle crime | 51 | 1.48 | 70.00% |
Other theft | 47 | 1.23 | -6.00% |
Drugs | 31 | 1.14 | -13.89% |
Burglary | 23 | 0.75 | -17.86% |
Other crime | 23 | 0.56 | 4.55% |
Possession of weapons | 10 | 0.56 | 42.86% |
Theft from the person | 9 | 0.24 | 12.50% |
Robbery | 9 | 0.22 | 12.50% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 334 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 120 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 334 | 21.06 | 0.00% |
Public order | 120 | 8.09 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 100 | 2.91 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 67 | 2.42 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 54 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 50 | 1.31 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 36 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 30 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 28 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 22 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 8 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 8 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
A total of 1134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 94.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 125 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 106 |
July 2024 | 89 |
June 2024 | 74 |
May 2024 | 104 |
April 2024 | 109 |
March 2024 | 125 |
February 2024 | 94 |
January 2024 | 96 |
December 2023 | 73 |
November 2023 | 66 |
October 2023 | 98 |
September 2023 | 100 |
A total of 977 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 81.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 120 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 90 |
July 2024 | 101 |
June 2024 | 77 |
May 2024 | 98 |
April 2024 | 67 |
March 2024 | 70 |
February 2024 | 58 |
January 2024 | 67 |
December 2023 | 69 |
November 2023 | 66 |
October 2023 | 94 |
September 2023 | 120 |
A total of 3722 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 310.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 341 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 341 |
July 2024 | 311 |
June 2024 | 272 |
May 2024 | 336 |
April 2024 | 333 |
March 2024 | 302 |
February 2024 | 262 |
January 2024 | 290 |
December 2023 | 319 |
November 2023 | 303 |
October 2023 | 319 |
September 2023 | 334 |
A total of 571 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 61 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 38 |
July 2024 | 48 |
June 2024 | 56 |
May 2024 | 44 |
April 2024 | 37 |
March 2024 | 38 |
February 2024 | 41 |
January 2024 | 49 |
December 2023 | 53 |
November 2023 | 52 |
October 2023 | 61 |
September 2023 | 54 |
A total of 558 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 48 |
July 2024 | 52 |
June 2024 | 36 |
May 2024 | 55 |
April 2024 | 56 |
March 2024 | 45 |
February 2024 | 41 |
January 2024 | 44 |
December 2023 | 52 |
November 2023 | 32 |
October 2023 | 47 |
September 2023 | 50 |
A total of 754 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 89 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 77 |
July 2024 | 63 |
June 2024 | 89 |
May 2024 | 82 |
April 2024 | 57 |
March 2024 | 68 |
February 2024 | 42 |
January 2024 | 46 |
December 2023 | 41 |
November 2023 | 59 |
October 2023 | 63 |
September 2023 | 67 |
A total of 378 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 51 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 31 |
July 2024 | 32 |
June 2024 | 27 |
May 2024 | 26 |
April 2024 | 28 |
March 2024 | 32 |
February 2024 | 17 |
January 2024 | 47 |
December 2023 | 28 |
November 2023 | 29 |
October 2023 | 51 |
September 2023 | 30 |
A total of 315 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 37 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 22 |
July 2024 | 16 |
June 2024 | 22 |
May 2024 | 28 |
April 2024 | 33 |
March 2024 | 37 |
February 2024 | 24 |
January 2024 | 37 |
December 2023 | 24 |
November 2023 | 21 |
October 2023 | 23 |
September 2023 | 28 |
A total of 388 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 48 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 44 |
July 2024 | 26 |
June 2024 | 35 |
May 2024 | 22 |
April 2024 | 27 |
March 2024 | 48 |
February 2024 | 24 |
January 2024 | 34 |
December 2023 | 30 |
November 2023 | 31 |
October 2023 | 31 |
September 2023 | 36 |
A total of 279 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 31 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 31 |
July 2024 | 29 |
June 2024 | 31 |
May 2024 | 16 |
April 2024 | 22 |
March 2024 | 24 |
February 2024 | 17 |
January 2024 | 24 |
December 2023 | 21 |
November 2023 | 19 |
October 2023 | 23 |
September 2023 | 22 |
A total of 84 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 7 |
July 2024 | 6 |
June 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 7 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 10 |
September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 124 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 6 |
July 2024 | 13 |
June 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 14 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 17 |
November 2023 | 10 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 10 |
July 2024 | 6 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 6 |
September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 104 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 13 |
July 2024 | 6 |
June 2024 | 11 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 11 |
November 2023 | 9 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 8 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF1 postcode area is presented below.
Total | 37 |
Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Drugs | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 31 |
Shoplifting | 18 |
Other crime | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 26 |
Shoplifting | 20 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 22 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Public order | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 21 |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
Other theft | 5 |
Public order | 3 |
Drugs | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 20 |
Shoplifting | 10 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 20 |
Shoplifting | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Drugs | 9 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 17 |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
Public order | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
Other theft | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Shoplifting | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Drugs | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Other crime | 5 |
Total | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Drugs | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Other theft | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Total | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Total | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Total | 6 |
Public order | 4 |
Other crime | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Public order | 3 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |