WF10 1EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 1EP

WF10 1EP, Wakefield has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.20 per 1,000 population. This WF10 1EP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF10 postcode area, which has experienced 605 crimes and a crime rate of 11.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF10 1EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 1EP, encompassing approximately 2059 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WF10 1EP Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Savile Road with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

WF10 1EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.20-33.33%
Shoplifting53.8966.67%
Vehicle crime22.43-60.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Public order10.97-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.48100.00%
Other theft65.83500.00%
Vehicle crime52.91400.00%
Public order42.4333.33%
Shoplifting31.94-70.00%
Drugs21.460.00%
Burglary20.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1017.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.86-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.9133.33%
Burglary41.940.00%
Public order31.9450.00%
Robbery31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-50.00%
Other theft10.97-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.43125.00%
Other theft68.7420.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.910.00%
Drugs41.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.940.00%
Public order21.460.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.540.00%
Other theft53.89150.00%
Shoplifting42.43-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46200.00%
Public order21.460.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.68-46.67%
Shoplifting53.890.00%
Public order22.43100.00%
Other theft20.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.5150.00%
Vehicle crime57.280.00%
Shoplifting52.43-16.67%
Other theft42.43300.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.2011.11%
Shoplifting64.86100.00%
Other theft12.91-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.74125.00%
Shoplifting34.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Burglary10.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.86-20.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Public order10.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-83.33%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.11-41.67%
Vehicle crime63.40200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.9125.00%
Burglary22.430.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1213.11500.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.83-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.940.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Other theft10.97-75.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.830.00%
Other theft41.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.940.00%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Public order10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20246
June 202418
May 20248
April 20248
March 202415
February 202410
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202410
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
November 20237
October 202312
September 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF10 1EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 2. Savile Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rhodes Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Pauline Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fairburn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bradley Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Cross Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Armitage Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. West Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. School Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Haste Street
    Total1
    Burglary1