HUNT STREET, WF10 2LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 2LR

HUNT STREET, WF10 2LR, Wakefield has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.37 per 1,000 population. This WF10 2LR 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 2LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 2LR, encompassing approximately 1339 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WF10 2LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sagar Street with total crimes: 7
  • York Street with total crimes: 6
  • St Oswald Street with total crimes: 4

HUNT STREET, WF10 2LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1228.37100.00%
Shoplifting88.96-38.46%
Public order45.97-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.99200.00%
Other theft32.24-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.24200.00%
Possession of weapons12.240.00%
Burglary10.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1331.3618.18%
Violence and sexual offences69.71-53.85%
Public order54.4825.00%
Other theft53.73-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.7333.33%
Burglary32.990.00%
Other crime22.240.00%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Theft from the person10.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1335.8485.71%
Shoplifting119.7157.14%
Other theft78.21-30.00%
Public order45.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.99-57.14%
Burglary32.24-50.00%
Theft from the person22.240.00%
Robbery11.490.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1038.82233.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.4740.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.23-22.22%
Shoplifting75.2375.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.23500.00%
Burglary64.48100.00%
Public order44.4833.33%
Vehicle crime22.990.00%
Drugs11.49-50.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences926.13-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.72150.00%
Shoplifting43.73-33.33%
Public order32.9950.00%
Burglary32.24200.00%
Other theft32.24200.00%
Vehicle crime22.24100.00%
Drugs21.490.00%
Theft from the person11.49-50.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.75-50.00%

In April 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 offences1022.4011.11%
Shoplifting67.47-57.14%
Drugs24.480.00%
Possession of weapons21.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%
Theft from the person21.490.00%
Public order21.49100.00%
Burglary11.49-50.00%
Other theft10.75-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1426.8875.00%
Violence and sexual offences910.4550.00%
Other theft46.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.99-66.67%
Burglary22.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson924.64125.00%
Shoplifting86.72-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences65.97-50.00%
Burglary44.4833.33%
Other theft22.99-33.33%
Public order21.49100.00%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1231.3671.43%
Shoplifting98.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime56.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.73300.00%
Burglary32.99-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.24-25.00%
Other theft32.24-25.00%
Possession of weapons12.240.00%
Theft from the person10.75-50.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1232.859.09%
Violence and sexual offences78.9616.67%
Burglary55.23150.00%
Other theft43.73300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.9933.33%
Drugs32.9950.00%
Vehicle crime32.2450.00%
Theft from the person22.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Public order10.75-75.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1123.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.21-57.14%
Public order44.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9950.00%
Burglary22.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Drugs21.490.00%
Theft from the person11.490.00%
Other theft10.75-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1428.3775.00%
Shoplifting1110.45-42.11%
Other theft38.21-40.00%
Burglary22.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Drugs21.490.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1936.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences814.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.970.00%
Other theft54.480.00%
Burglary43.730.00%
Vehicle crime22.990.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202413
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 20249
February 20246
January 202412
December 20237
November 20236
October 202314
September 20238

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
February 20241

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 202410
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202411
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 202414
February 20248
January 20249
December 202312
November 202311
October 202311
September 202319

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sagar Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 2. York Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
  • 3. St Oswald Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Water View
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 7. William Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Victoria Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Savile Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hunt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lock Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Aire Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bradley Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. St Mary'S Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1