QUEEN STREET, WF10 2JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 2JL

QUEEN STREET, WF10 2JL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.47 per 1,000 population. This WF10 2JL 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 2JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 2JL, encompassing approximately 1652 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

WF10 2JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sagar Street with total crimes: 7
  • Boston Street with total crimes: 6
  • York Street with total crimes: 6

QUEEN STREET, WF10 2JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.4780.00%
Public order710.8975.00%
Shoplifting74.24-41.67%
Other theft44.2433.33%
Other crime32.420.00%
Drugs31.82200.00%
Bicycle theft31.82200.00%
Burglary31.82-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-83.33%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1233.9033.33%
Violence and sexual offences107.26-41.18%
Burglary76.05250.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.6333.33%
Vehicle crime42.42100.00%
Public order42.420.00%
Other theft32.42-50.00%
Other crime31.82200.00%
Drugs11.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1732.0854.55%
Shoplifting910.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.4550.00%
Other theft63.63-14.29%
Public order43.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Burglary21.21-50.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Other crime11.21-66.67%
Drugs10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1129.05-38.89%
Other theft76.66600.00%
Shoplifting64.2450.00%
Public order43.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.4233.33%
Burglary42.42300.00%
Other crime32.4250.00%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Drugs11.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.89200.00%
Shoplifting43.63-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4250.00%
Other crime21.82100.00%
Public order21.21-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.97-64.00%
Public order55.4566.67%
Shoplifting53.03-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour23.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Other theft11.21-66.67%
Other crime10.61-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2535.1138.89%
Shoplifting1415.1375.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.47-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.420.00%
Public order31.82200.00%
Other crime31.820.00%
Other theft31.82-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Burglary11.21-87.50%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1832.6880.00%
Criminal damage and arson1010.89150.00%
Burglary86.05300.00%
Shoplifting84.84100.00%
Other theft54.8466.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.03-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.820.00%
Public order10.61-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.61-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour56.0525.00%
Vehicle crime53.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.0333.33%
Shoplifting42.42-66.67%
Public order32.4250.00%
Other theft31.82-57.14%
Burglary21.82-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1335.71-18.75%
Shoplifting127.8733.33%
Other theft77.26600.00%
Burglary64.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.63100.00%
Vehicle crime42.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.42200.00%
Drugs31.8250.00%
Public order21.820.00%
Theft from the person21.21100.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.00-30.43%
Shoplifting99.6812.50%
Vehicle crime35.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.820.00%
Public order21.21-50.00%
Drugs21.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.450.00%
Shoplifting813.9214.29%
Public order44.84-20.00%
Other theft42.42100.00%
Drugs32.42200.00%
Burglary21.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21100.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.450.00%
Shoplifting713.920.00%
Public order54.240.00%
Other theft23.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 202417
June 202411
May 202418
April 20249
March 202425
February 202418
January 202410
December 202313
November 202316
October 202323
September 202323

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 202410
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20248
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 202414
February 20248
January 20244
December 202312
November 20239
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF10 2JL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sagar Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Boston Street
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. York Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Princess Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Maltkiln Lane
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Charles Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Greek Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Thomas Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Water View
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 11. William Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Victoria Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brazil Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hunt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lock Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Lower Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Aire Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1