WF10 3BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 3BB

WF10 3BB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.05 per 1,000 population. This WF10 3BB 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 3BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 3BB, encompassing approximately 3193 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-10.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

WF10 3BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Milnes Grove with total crimes: 9
  • Stansfield Road with total crimes: 7
  • Graham Drive with total crimes: 6

WF10 3BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.05-10.81%
Public order1010.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.1366.67%
Other theft73.1375.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.19-82.76%
Vehicle crime41.57300.00%
Burglary41.25300.00%
Other crime31.250.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Drugs20.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.878.82%
Anti-social behaviour2911.59222.22%
Public order89.08166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.51-25.00%
Other theft41.880.00%
Other crime31.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.4254.55%
Anti-social behaviour910.65-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.82100.00%
Other theft42.51100.00%
Public order31.25-62.50%
Shoplifting20.94-89.47%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.11-4.35%
Shoplifting196.8990.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.95-35.29%
Public order83.44-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.51-60.00%
Burglary31.250.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.20325.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.3266.67%
Shoplifting103.1325.00%
Public order93.13200.00%
Burglary32.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Other crime20.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.22-8.00%
Shoplifting87.2060.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.880.00%
Burglary41.2533.33%
Public order31.250.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Other theft30.94200.00%
Drugs10.94-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.97-3.85%
Shoplifting57.83400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-33.33%
Drugs31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Other crime30.94200.00%
Burglary30.94-72.73%
Public order30.9450.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.5413.04%
Burglary118.14120.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.4450.00%
Vehicle crime41.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-70.00%
Public order20.94-60.00%
Other theft20.63-60.00%
Shoplifting10.63-87.50%
Other crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.67-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson107.20100.00%
Shoplifting83.1333.33%
Public order52.5166.67%
Other theft51.57400.00%
Burglary51.57150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-73.33%
Vehicle crime41.25300.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.16-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour157.52275.00%
Shoplifting64.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8825.00%
Public order31.57-62.50%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.106.25%
Public order810.65-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson42.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-42.86%
Shoplifting21.25-60.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.23-33.33%
Public order1310.028.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.07133.33%
Shoplifting52.19-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-20.00%
Other theft41.250.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4826.930.00%
Public order1215.030.00%
Shoplifting83.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.510.00%
Other theft41.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.250.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202419
March 202410
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20238
October 20236
September 20232
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20248
May 20243
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 384 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202437
May 202434
April 202422
March 202423
February 202423
January 202425
December 202326
November 202323
October 202324
September 202334
August 202332
July 202348

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 202311
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 20234
August 20234
July 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202429
May 20249
April 202411
March 202417
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 202315
September 20234
August 20237
July 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20242
August 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF10 3BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Milnes Grove
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Stansfield Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Graham Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ruskin Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. The Square
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Henry Moore Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. The Mount
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kershaw Avenue
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Queen'S Park Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Church Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Royds Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Stansfield Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pemberton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Hawes Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Hopwood Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Carlyle Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Stansfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Liberty Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Church Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. St Edmunds Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Ings View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Queens Park Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Ruskin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Newton Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Hastings Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1