WF10 3BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 3BB

WF10 3BB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.11 per 1,000 population. This WF10 3BB 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 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 Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

WF10 3BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Square with total crimes: 20
  • Stansfield Road with total crimes: 10
  • Milnes Grove with total crimes: 8

WF10 3BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.1127.27%
Shoplifting208.7742.86%
Public order76.26-12.50%
Other theft62.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8825.00%
Burglary51.57150.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-90.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.23-33.33%
Shoplifting146.89600.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.38100.00%
Public order83.13-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.51-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.250.00%
Other theft31.25-57.14%
Robbery20.940.00%
Other crime20.63-33.33%
Burglary20.63-50.00%

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 offences3419.100.00%
Public order810.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.250.00%
Shoplifting21.250.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 20243
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
July 20242
May 20242
April 202419
March 202410
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20238
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
September 20245
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 354 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202422
July 202433
June 202437
May 202434
April 202422
March 202423
February 202423
January 202425
December 202326
November 202323
October 202324
September 202334

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 20245
June 202429
May 20249
April 202411
March 202417
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 202315
September 20234

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 202311
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 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

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

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Square
    Total20
    Shoplifting17
    Public order3
  • 2. Stansfield Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Milnes Grove
    Total8
    Burglary4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Graham Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Ings View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ruskin Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Henry Moore Court
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Fryston Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 10. Kershaw Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Liberty Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Stansfield Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Stansfield Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Edmunds Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hawes Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Hopwood Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. The Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1