LEYLAND ROAD, WF10 3SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 3SQ

LEYLAND ROAD, WF10 3SQ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.32 per 1,000 population. This WF10 3SQ 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 3SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 3SQ, encompassing approximately 3777 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

WF10 3SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Square with total crimes: 20
  • Hobart Road with total crimes: 7
  • Lancaster Street with total crimes: 5

LEYLAND ROAD, WF10 3SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.32-7.41%
Shoplifting196.6258.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.03-12.50%
Public order71.85-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.85150.00%
Vehicle crime41.32-33.33%
Other theft31.060.00%
Other crime10.79-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.06-10.00%
Shoplifting127.15500.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.18-42.86%
Public order82.12166.67%
Vehicle crime62.12200.00%
Other theft31.59-40.00%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Burglary10.53-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.477.14%
Anti-social behaviour147.94-26.32%
Other theft53.7125.00%
Burglary41.3233.33%
Public order31.060.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Other crime20.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-88.89%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.59-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.4118.75%
Criminal damage and arson95.03-18.18%
Other theft42.38-33.33%
Other crime31.060.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Public order30.79-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.1834.62%
Anti-social behaviour169.2623.08%
Criminal damage and arson114.2483.33%
Other theft62.91500.00%
Public order41.59-60.00%
Other crime31.0650.00%
Shoplifting20.79-88.24%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.70-27.78%
Shoplifting176.8870.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.50-31.58%
Public order103.4411.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.65-57.14%
Burglary31.590.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3625.4189.47%
Anti-social behaviour199.53280.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.03250.00%
Shoplifting103.7142.86%
Public order92.65125.00%
Other theft32.3850.00%
Burglary30.79200.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.71-5.00%
Shoplifting75.0375.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.85-28.57%
Public order41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0633.33%
Drugs21.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.65-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.2916.67%
Shoplifting41.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0650.00%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.47-50.00%
Burglary41.590.00%
Other theft21.06-60.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Other crime20.53-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-71.43%
Robbery10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.7010.34%
Anti-social behaviour128.47-45.45%
Shoplifting83.1860.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.12-30.00%
Other crime51.8566.67%
Other theft51.32150.00%
Drugs41.320.00%
Burglary41.060.00%
Public order31.06-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.4411.54%
Anti-social behaviour227.68340.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.8242.86%
Shoplifting52.65150.00%
Public order41.32-50.00%
Other crime31.0650.00%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Other theft20.79-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.150.00%
Public order86.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.850.00%
Other theft51.320.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202414
June 202419
May 202416
April 202413
March 202419
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
October 202322
September 20235

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 365 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202427
July 202430
June 202428
May 202435
April 202426
March 202436
February 202419
January 202420
December 202332
November 202332
October 202329
September 202326

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 202410
March 20249
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
July 20242
May 20242
April 202417
March 202410
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20249
May 202411
April 20246
March 202414
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 5 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Square
    Total20
    Shoplifting17
    Public order3
  • 2. Hobart Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft1
  • 3. Lancaster Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 4. Lodge Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ings View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Winnan Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Sloan Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Green
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woodside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Fryston Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 12. Dunderdale Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Poppy Fields Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Elizabeth Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Stansfield Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Scholes Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Dawtrie Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Austin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. St Edmunds Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. The Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1