WF10 1NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 1NZ

WF10 1NZ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.33 per 1,000 population. This WF10 1NZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF10 postcode area, which has experienced 797 crimes and a crime rate of 15.41 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF10 1NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 1NZ, encompassing approximately 2135 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-68.42% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WF10 1NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • West Street with total crimes: 4

WF10 1NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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
Shoplifting1017.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.68-68.42%
Anti-social behaviour42.8133.33%
Burglary41.870.00%
Public order31.870.00%
Other theft31.40-50.00%
Robbery31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.67111.11%
Other theft68.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.81300.00%
Drugs41.87100.00%
Public order31.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.400.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.4512.50%
Other theft64.21200.00%
Shoplifting42.81-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.87200.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

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 offences811.71-46.67%
Shoplifting53.750.00%
Public order42.34300.00%
Other theft21.87-60.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.3950.00%
Other theft57.0266.67%
Vehicle crime52.340.00%
Shoplifting52.34-16.67%
Burglary22.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

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 offences1010.77-9.09%
Shoplifting64.68100.00%
Other theft32.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.30120.00%
Shoplifting35.150.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.340.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Public order10.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-90.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1014.98400.00%
Shoplifting74.68-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.280.00%
Other crime32.340.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Other theft10.94-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1213.58500.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.62-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour32.3450.00%
Other theft21.40-50.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Public order10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.580.00%
Other theft46.09300.00%
Vehicle crime31.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Shoplifting20.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.05-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.09100.00%
Shoplifting41.8733.33%
Vehicle crime31.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-33.33%
Robbery10.940.00%
Other theft10.47-80.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.860.00%
Other theft59.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.340.00%
Shoplifting31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
November 20237
October 202312
September 20232
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
August 20231

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202419
May 20249
April 20248
March 202415
February 202410
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 202313
August 202313
July 202320

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 202310
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. West Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stafford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Calder Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Rhodes Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Albion Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Wood Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Haste Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bryan Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Ashley Mews
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Fairburn Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Yorkshire Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Savile Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. High Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. A6032
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1