WHELDON ROAD, WF10 2QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 2QX

WHELDON ROAD, WF10 2QX, Wakefield has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.58 per 1,000 population. This WF10 2QX 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 2QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 2QX, encompassing approximately 1112 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)

WF10 2QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Airedale Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Sloan Place with total crimes: 3
  • North Street with total crimes: 1

WHELDON ROAD, WF10 2QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.70-83.33%
Other theft10.900.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime617.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.39-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences65.39-33.33%
Public order25.390.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1120.67450.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.88125.00%
Drugs18.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-50.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.88-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.590.00%
Other theft21.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.80-88.24%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1732.3588.89%
Violence and sexual offences1515.28150.00%
Vehicle crime213.48100.00%
Public order21.800.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour918.87-55.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.390.00%
Public order21.80100.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2026.06300.00%
Violence and sexual offences617.9720.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.390.00%
Public order11.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.8825.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.4966.67%
Possession of weapons14.490.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.59-57.14%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.87-30.00%
Other theft56.29400.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.49-20.00%
Public order23.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.800.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other crime10.90-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.6766.67%
Anti-social behaviour58.99-37.50%
Drugs44.490.00%
Other crime23.590.00%
Other theft11.800.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour815.2814.29%
Violence and sexual offences67.1950.00%
Public order25.39100.00%
Other theft11.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour713.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.590.00%
Public order12.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 202415
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 202310
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 202411
June 20242
May 202417
April 20249
March 202420
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20234

A total of 5 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
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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
February 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Airedale Drive
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Sloan Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Smith Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wheatley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Netherwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Madeley Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1