AMBLESIDE ROAD, WF10 2PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 2PF

AMBLESIDE ROAD, WF10 2PF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.07 per 1,000 population. This WF10 2PF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF10 postcode area, which has experienced 797 crimes and a crime rate of 15.41 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF10 2PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 2PF, encompassing approximately 2587 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 2PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Askham Road with total crimes: 6
  • Derwent Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Langdale Close with total crimes: 5

AMBLESIDE ROAD, WF10 2PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.0783.33%
Anti-social behaviour88.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.090.00%
Public order20.77-66.67%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Burglary10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.37-20.00%
Public order64.64500.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.3250.00%
Other theft32.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.82150.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.80-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.43175.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.25-68.42%
Shoplifting22.320.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.2158.33%
Anti-social behaviour47.34300.00%
Burglary21.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.73-25.00%
Public order34.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.8945.45%
Anti-social behaviour36.18-25.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.50-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour44.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.550.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1310.43-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour45.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-62.50%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

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 offences2315.8443.75%
Criminal damage and arson88.8933.33%
Public order33.09-25.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-60.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.68100.00%
Other theft66.1820.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.32150.00%
Public order41.930.00%
Burglary11.550.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.89-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.09200.00%
Other theft52.3266.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.930.00%
Burglary10.77-75.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.590.00%
Burglary45.800.00%
Public order31.550.00%
Other theft31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
October 20233
September 20234
July 20233

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202412
May 202415
April 20246
March 202419
February 202412
January 202416
December 202311
November 202313
October 202323
September 202316
August 20238
July 202315

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236
August 20235
July 20233

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 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 202411
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235
August 20232
July 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
July 20231

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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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 2 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
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Askham Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Derwent Drive
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Langdale Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Ambleside Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Fairfield Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Scholes Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Bowness Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hulme Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Watling Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cumberland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Elmete Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Keswick Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1