WF10 2NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 2NY

WF10 2NY, Wakefield has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.71 per 1,000 population. This WF10 2NY 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 2NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 2NY, encompassing approximately 2707 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-68.75% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 2NY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lancaster Street with total crimes: 5
  • Derwent Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Bowness Avenue with total crimes: 3

WF10 2NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.71-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour55.91-68.75%
Other theft31.850.00%
Public order21.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In August 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 offences1716.25-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour166.2877.78%
Criminal damage and arson45.9133.33%
Public order31.4850.00%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Other crime11.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.73133.33%
Anti-social behaviour910.3428.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.3250.00%
Public order21.11-66.67%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.43-12.50%
Public order62.59200.00%
Other theft32.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.30157.14%
Anti-social behaviour86.65-27.27%
Vehicle crime32.95200.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.7157.14%
Violence and sexual offences74.06-66.67%
Public order22.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.9361.54%
Anti-social behaviour77.76600.00%
Burglary22.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.76-27.78%
Public order34.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-83.33%
Drugs10.370.00%

In January 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 offences1810.3438.46%
Anti-social behaviour66.65-14.29%
Drugs12.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1310.71-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour74.80-12.50%
Public order32.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1612.93-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour85.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.95-62.50%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.9943.75%
Criminal damage and arson88.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.95-33.33%
Public order42.220.00%
Other crime21.480.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.910.00%
Other theft63.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.220.00%
Public order42.220.00%
Burglary11.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
July 20249
June 20247
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202428
June 202412
May 202418
April 20247
March 202421
February 202413
January 202418
December 202313
November 202316
October 202323
September 202316

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 3 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

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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
May 20241

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lancaster Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 2. Derwent Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Bowness Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Askham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Borrowdale Drive
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Ambleside Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Langdale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Fairfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wheldale Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Madeley Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Scholes Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Tarn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cumberland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Keswick Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1