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

Overview of Crime in WF10 2SE

WHELDON ROAD, WF10 2SE, Wakefield has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.72 per 1,000 population. This WF10 2SE 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 2SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 2SE, encompassing approximately 916 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 2SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Maltkiln Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Thomas Street with total crimes: 3

WHELDON ROAD, WF10 2SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences932.7280.00%
Other theft59.8266.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.360.00%
Vehicle crime23.270.00%
Shoplifting22.180.00%
Burglary12.180.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Other crime11.09-66.67%
Public order11.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences521.81-54.55%
Other crime35.4550.00%
Other theft33.270.00%
Vehicle crime23.270.00%
Shoplifting22.180.00%
Drugs12.180.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1128.36120.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.360.00%
Other crime22.18100.00%
Vehicle crime22.180.00%
Shoplifting22.180.00%
Burglary12.180.00%
Public order11.09-75.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences521.81-75.00%
Public order45.4533.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.360.00%
Vehicle crime22.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.18-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.180.00%
Other theft12.18-50.00%
Other crime11.09-50.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2041.4466.67%
Shoplifting421.810.00%
Public order34.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.27100.00%
Other crime22.180.00%
Other theft22.180.00%
Vehicle crime12.180.00%
Burglary11.09-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1229.4550.00%
Burglary613.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.54500.00%
Other theft26.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.18-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.72300.00%
Public order24.36100.00%
Shoplifting12.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences826.17-11.11%
Burglary58.72400.00%
Other theft45.45300.00%
Shoplifting24.360.00%
Public order12.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.54-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson29.820.00%
Public order22.18-33.33%
Other theft12.18-66.67%
Drugs11.09-66.67%
Burglary11.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.45-22.22%
Drugs315.27200.00%
Public order33.27-40.00%
Other theft33.27200.00%
Shoplifting23.270.00%
Burglary12.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1834.905.88%
Public order519.6366.67%
Shoplifting25.450.00%
Other crime12.180.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Burglary11.09-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1733.8154.55%
Burglary418.540.00%
Public order34.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.270.00%
Shoplifting22.180.00%
Drugs12.180.00%
Other theft11.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.000.00%
Vehicle crime23.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.180.00%
Other theft22.180.00%
Public order12.180.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 202420
February 202412
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 202314
September 202318
August 202317
July 202311

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
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Maltkiln Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Thomas Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Boston Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Greek Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Stuart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Denton Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Swiss Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Princess Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Healdfield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hepworth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. William Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Eastfield Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1