WELLINGTON STREET, WF10 1NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 1NW

WELLINGTON STREET, WF10 1NW, Wakefield has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.76 per 1,000 population. This WF10 1NW 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 1NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 1NW, encompassing approximately 2211 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 1NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Bryan Close with total crimes: 4
  • Rhodes Street with total crimes: 2

WELLINGTON STREET, WF10 1NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.76-35.71%
Shoplifting44.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3650.00%
Other theft11.36-83.33%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-75.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.2875.00%
Other theft66.33200.00%
Vehicle crime42.71300.00%
Public order31.8150.00%
Drugs21.360.00%
Burglary20.90-50.00%
Shoplifting20.90-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting815.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.62-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour43.62100.00%
Burglary41.810.00%
Public order21.81-33.33%
Robbery20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.63144.44%
Criminal damage and arson49.95300.00%
Drugs41.81100.00%
Other theft31.810.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.1112.50%
Shoplifting44.07-20.00%
Other theft31.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

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 offences810.40-42.86%
Shoplifting53.6225.00%
Public order32.26200.00%
Other theft31.36-25.00%
Drugs21.360.00%
Burglary10.90-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.9240.00%
Vehicle crime56.33400.00%
Other theft42.2633.33%
Shoplifting41.81-20.00%
Burglary31.810.00%
Bicycle theft11.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.40-16.67%
Shoplifting54.52400.00%
Other theft32.260.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.9571.43%
Other theft35.430.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-66.67%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.170.00%
Burglary21.36100.00%
Public order10.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-90.91%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1114.47175.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.9716.67%
Shoplifting63.17-50.00%
Other crime32.710.00%
Public order21.36100.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1214.92500.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.43-62.50%
Vehicle crime42.7133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.810.00%
Other theft21.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-33.33%
Burglary20.900.00%
Public order10.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.920.00%
Vehicle crime37.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.360.00%
Other theft31.360.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20248
June 202422
May 20249
April 20248
March 202414
February 202410
January 202412
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236
September 202316

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
November 20236
October 202312
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 202311
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

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 1NW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 2. Bryan Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rhodes Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Millers Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Pauline Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fairburn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mill Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Hartley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kensington Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Cross Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Armitage Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. West Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. School Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Haste Street
    Total1
    Burglary1