WF10 2ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 2ND

WF10 2ND, Wakefield has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.82 per 1,000 population. This WF10 2ND 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 2ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 2ND, encompassing approximately 3554 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WF10 2ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hobart Road with total crimes: 7
  • Lancaster Street with total crimes: 5
  • Winnan Court with total crimes: 3

WF10 2ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.825.56%
Anti-social behaviour75.35-22.22%
Other theft51.97400.00%
Public order41.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-50.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.94-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour95.060.00%
Vehicle crime42.53300.00%
Burglary41.1333.33%
Public order41.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-25.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.1970.59%
Anti-social behaviour98.16-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson42.53-42.86%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Other theft20.56-50.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.91-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.786.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.50133.33%
Other theft41.970.00%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Other crime20.84-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.3256.25%
Anti-social behaviour157.0387.50%
Public order44.2233.33%
Other crime41.130.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.41-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour84.50-27.27%
Other crime42.250.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-62.50%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.32175.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.09700.00%
Public order32.2550.00%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.66-42.86%
Public order21.130.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.60-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour73.6616.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.970.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.69-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour66.19-45.45%
Public order31.69200.00%
Other crime20.84-66.67%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.328.33%
Anti-social behaviour117.3210.00%
Other crime63.0920.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69-44.44%
Burglary31.410.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.8180.00%
Public order52.53-28.57%
Other crime51.41400.00%
Other theft21.41-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.630.00%
Other theft76.750.00%
Public order71.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.410.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202429
June 202417
May 202425
April 202416
March 202426
February 202413
January 202413
December 202322
November 202326
October 202324
September 202324

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20249
June 202416
May 202415
April 20248
March 202411
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 4 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
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

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
April 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hobart Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft1
  • 2. Lancaster Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 3. Winnan Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Sloan Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Bowness Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Green
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woodside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Askham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dunderdale Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Borrowdale Drive
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Ambleside Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Poppy Fields Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Elizabeth Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Madeley Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Scholes Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1