ST MARYS PLACE, WF10 1EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 1EU

ST MARYS PLACE, WF10 1EU, Wakefield has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.70 per 1,000 population. This WF10 1EU 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 1EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 1EU, encompassing approximately 2418 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-3.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

WF10 1EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Sagar Street with total crimes: 7
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 6

ST MARYS PLACE, WF10 1EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2927.70-3.33%
Shoplifting1011.99-50.00%
Public order74.13-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.8925.00%
Other theft42.07-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-60.00%
Drugs20.83-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.83-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3039.69-3.23%
Shoplifting2012.40-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour108.27-41.18%
Public order84.13-11.11%
Other theft63.31-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.4866.67%
Burglary42.07-20.00%
Drugs41.65300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-50.00%
Other crime31.650.00%
Possession of weapons21.24100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3250.03113.33%
Violence and sexual offences3113.233.33%
Anti-social behaviour1712.82183.33%
Public order97.0380.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.72-27.27%
Other theft83.31-20.00%
Burglary53.31-16.67%
Theft from the person32.07200.00%
Vehicle crime31.24-25.00%
Robbery21.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Drugs10.41-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3040.1015.38%
Shoplifting1512.407.14%
Criminal damage and arson116.20175.00%
Other theft104.5566.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.13100.00%
Burglary62.48-14.29%
Drugs52.4825.00%
Public order52.07-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.0733.33%
Possession of weapons21.65100.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2632.66-10.34%
Shoplifting1410.750.00%
Public order75.7940.00%
Burglary72.8975.00%
Other theft62.8920.00%
Drugs42.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6533.33%
Theft from the person31.650.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.01-6.45%
Shoplifting1411.99-30.00%
Public order55.7925.00%
Other theft52.07-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.0725.00%
Burglary42.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.24-25.00%
Theft from the person31.24200.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Other crime20.830.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3135.9793.75%
Shoplifting2012.8211.11%
Other theft78.27133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.89-30.00%
Vehicle crime42.890.00%
Burglary41.650.00%
Public order41.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.65100.00%
Other crime21.65100.00%
Bicycle theft20.83100.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1825.6320.00%
Violence and sexual offences167.44-40.74%
Criminal damage and arson106.62150.00%
Public order44.130.00%
Burglary41.65-20.00%
Other theft31.65-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.94-12.90%
Shoplifting1511.1625.00%
Other theft76.2075.00%
Burglary52.89-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.07-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-42.86%
Public order41.65-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.65-25.00%
Other crime11.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3137.6272.22%
Shoplifting1212.82-33.33%
Public order104.960.00%
Burglary84.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.31133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.89-44.44%
Other theft42.07-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.6533.33%
Theft from the person41.65300.00%
Drugs31.650.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1830.18-25.00%
Shoplifting187.44-40.00%
Public order107.4442.86%
Anti-social behaviour94.1312.50%
Other theft53.7266.67%
Vehicle crime32.070.00%
Drugs31.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-40.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3035.9725.00%
Violence and sexual offences2412.4014.29%
Anti-social behaviour89.9260.00%
Public order73.3140.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.89-54.55%
Other theft32.07-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.24-25.00%
Burglary21.24-71.43%
Drugs20.830.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2437.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences219.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.680.00%
Other theft94.550.00%
Burglary73.720.00%
Public order52.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.070.00%
Vehicle crime42.070.00%
Other crime31.650.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 343 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202430
July 202431
June 202430
May 202426
April 202429
March 202431
February 202416
January 202427
December 202331
November 202318
October 202324
September 202321

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 202310
November 202310
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 242 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202420
July 202432
June 202415
May 202414
April 202414
March 202420
February 202418
January 202415
December 202312
November 202318
October 202330
September 202324

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
June 202411
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 202410
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 202417
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Sagar Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 4. Castleford Bus Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Perseverance Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 7. St Oswald Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Water View
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 10. William Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Savile Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rhodes Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Welbeck Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fairburn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hunt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lock Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Aire Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bradley Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. St Mary'S Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Booth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Jessop Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. University Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cross Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Armitage Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. West Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1