WF10 2JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 2JT

WF10 2JT, Wakefield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.13 per 1,000 population. This WF10 2JT 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 2JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 2JT, encompassing approximately 691 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 2JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princess Street with total crimes: 4
  • Green Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Greek Street with total crimes: 2

WF10 2JT 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 Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences823.13100.00%
Public order311.560.00%
Other theft34.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences423.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.780.00%
Vehicle crime34.34200.00%
Burglary24.340.00%
Drugs12.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.45-66.67%
Other crime11.450.00%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft424.5733.33%
Violence and sexual offences35.78-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour34.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.3450.00%
Vehicle crime14.340.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences723.1316.67%
Other theft310.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.34100.00%
Vehicle crime12.890.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Drugs11.450.00%
Burglary11.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.890.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.67-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.890.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Other theft11.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1228.91300.00%
Other crime217.350.00%
Other theft22.890.00%
Shoplifting22.890.00%
Public order12.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.450.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson618.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.67-40.00%
Other theft24.340.00%
Burglary22.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.35-16.67%
Vehicle crime37.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.340.00%
Shoplifting12.890.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences621.680.00%
Other theft48.67300.00%
Burglary25.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.890.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.670.00%
Other theft11.45-50.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Drugs11.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.79-14.29%
Other theft28.670.00%
Burglary12.890.00%
Drugs11.450.00%
Public order11.45-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.680.00%
Public order410.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.780.00%
Theft from the person12.890.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
March 202412
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20246
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Princess Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Green Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Greek Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Thomas Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. William Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brazil Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Lock Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1