WF5, Wakefield has recorded a total of 150 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.77 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this WF5 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around WF5, encompassing approximately 22168 residents.
Key Crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
The postcode district are associated with the WF5, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The WF5 has a total of postcodes overall.
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 6.77 | 24.14% |
Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 3.25 | -27.78% |
Public order | 13 | 0.59 | -7.14% |
Vehicle crime | 13 | 0.59 | -27.78% |
Other theft | 11 | 0.59 | 22.22% |
Shoplifting | 9 | 0.50 | -43.75% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.41 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 0.36 | -60.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.18 | -33.33% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.05 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.05 | -85.71% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 7.67 | 7.41% |
Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 2.62 | -10.00% |
Vehicle crime | 18 | 0.81 | 38.46% |
Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 0.81 | 100.00% |
Shoplifting | 16 | 0.72 | 23.08% |
Public order | 14 | 0.72 | 75.00% |
Other crime | 10 | 0.63 | 100.00% |
Other theft | 9 | 0.45 | 28.57% |
Burglary | 7 | 0.41 | 16.67% |
Drugs | 3 | 0.32 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 6.45 | -18.18% |
Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 2.44 | -25.93% |
Vehicle crime | 13 | 0.90 | 85.71% |
Shoplifting | 13 | 0.59 | 62.50% |
Public order | 8 | 0.59 | -11.11% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.36 | -11.11% |
Other theft | 7 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 6 | 0.32 | 500.00% |
Burglary | 6 | 0.27 | -40.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 66 | 6.77 | -2.94% |
Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 2.98 | 125.00% |
Burglary | 10 | 1.22 | 900.00% |
Public order | 9 | 0.45 | -30.77% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 0.41 | 12.50% |
Shoplifting | 8 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 0.36 | -46.15% |
Other theft | 7 | 0.32 | -36.36% |
Other crime | 5 | 0.32 | -44.44% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.23 | -66.67% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.05 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 68 | 6.77 | -4.23% |
Public order | 13 | 3.07 | -18.75% |
Vehicle crime | 13 | 0.59 | -43.48% |
Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 0.59 | -57.14% |
Other theft | 11 | 0.54 | 37.50% |
Other crime | 9 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.41 | -27.27% |
Shoplifting | 8 | 0.36 | 14.29% |
Drugs | 3 | 0.36 | 200.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.14 | 100.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.05 | -88.89% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.05 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 71 | 8.35 | 10.94% |
Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 3.20 | 55.56% |
Vehicle crime | 23 | 1.26 | 43.75% |
Public order | 16 | 1.04 | 23.08% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 0.72 | -15.38% |
Burglary | 9 | 0.50 | -30.77% |
Other crime | 9 | 0.41 | 80.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 0.41 | -38.46% |
Shoplifting | 7 | 0.36 | 75.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.05 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.05 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 7.26 | -1.54% |
Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 2.89 | 38.46% |
Vehicle crime | 16 | 0.81 | 45.45% |
Other theft | 13 | 0.72 | 44.44% |
Burglary | 13 | 0.59 | 18.18% |
Public order | 13 | 0.59 | -13.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 0.59 | -13.33% |
Other crime | 5 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 4 | 0.23 | 33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.05 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 6.95 | 3.17% |
Public order | 15 | 2.93 | 15.38% |
Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 0.68 | 25.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 0.68 | 18.18% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 0.59 | 57.14% |
Burglary | 11 | 0.50 | 175.00% |
Other theft | 9 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 3 | 0.23 | -75.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.09 | -33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 6.27 | -10.00% |
Public order | 13 | 2.84 | 30.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 0.59 | 50.00% |
Shoplifting | 12 | 0.54 | 71.43% |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 0.54 | -31.25% |
Other theft | 9 | 0.50 | 12.50% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 0.41 | -30.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 0.32 | 150.00% |
Burglary | 4 | 0.23 | -55.56% |
Drugs | 3 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 70 | 6.50 | 16.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 3.16 | -11.11% |
Public order | 10 | 0.72 | -47.37% |
Vehicle crime | 10 | 0.45 | 42.86% |
Burglary | 9 | 0.45 | 80.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.41 | -27.27% |
Other theft | 8 | 0.36 | 33.33% |
Shoplifting | 7 | 0.36 | -58.82% |
Drugs | 3 | 0.32 | -57.14% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.14 | -71.43% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 7.26 | -25.00% |
Public order | 19 | 2.71 | 26.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 0.86 | -28.00% |
Shoplifting | 17 | 0.81 | 183.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 0.77 | 22.22% |
Other crime | 7 | 0.50 | 133.33% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 0.32 | -36.36% |
Drugs | 7 | 0.32 | 250.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 0.32 | -14.29% |
Burglary | 5 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 0.23 | 200.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 80 | 7.58 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 3.61 | 0.00% |
Public order | 15 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 7 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 6 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.09 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.05 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.05 | 0.00% |
A total of 791 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 72 |
August 2024 | 58 |
July 2024 | 54 |
June 2024 | 66 |
May 2024 | 68 |
April 2024 | 71 |
March 2024 | 64 |
February 2024 | 65 |
January 2024 | 63 |
December 2023 | 70 |
November 2023 | 60 |
October 2023 | 80 |
A total of 219 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 13 |
August 2024 | 18 |
July 2024 | 20 |
June 2024 | 27 |
May 2024 | 12 |
April 2024 | 28 |
March 2024 | 18 |
February 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 16 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 25 |
A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 8 |
August 2024 | 16 |
July 2024 | 8 |
June 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 11 |
March 2024 | 13 |
February 2024 | 15 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 11 |
October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 158 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 13 |
August 2024 | 14 |
July 2024 | 8 |
June 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 13 |
April 2024 | 16 |
March 2024 | 13 |
February 2024 | 15 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 19 |
October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
August 2024 | 3 |
July 2024 | 6 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 69 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 10 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 5 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 149 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 13 |
August 2024 | 18 |
July 2024 | 13 |
June 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 13 |
April 2024 | 23 |
March 2024 | 16 |
February 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 11 |
August 2024 | 9 |
July 2024 | 7 |
June 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 13 |
February 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 9 |
August 2024 | 16 |
July 2024 | 13 |
June 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 7 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 17 |
October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 2 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 1 |
October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 7 |
July 2024 | 6 |
June 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 13 |
February 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 2 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF5 postcode area is presented below.
Total | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Total | 4 |
Public order | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Total | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Total | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |