BOWNESS AVENUE, WF10 3SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 3SU

BOWNESS AVENUE, WF10 3SU, Wakefield has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.91 per 1,000 population. This WF10 3SU 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 3SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 3SU, encompassing approximately 2384 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 3SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Derwent Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Bowness Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • The Green with total crimes: 3

BOWNESS AVENUE, WF10 3SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.91-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.03-66.67%
Other theft22.520.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1818.46157.14%
Violence and sexual offences167.55-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson56.71150.00%
Burglary32.10200.00%
Public order21.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.2340.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.94-33.33%
Public order20.84-66.67%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Burglary10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.42-26.67%
Public order64.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5225.00%
Other theft32.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Drugs11.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.58114.29%
Anti-social behaviour46.29-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26200.00%
Public order21.26100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.32100.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.19-56.25%
Shoplifting22.940.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.7445.45%
Anti-social behaviour56.71400.00%
Burglary22.10100.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.970.00%
Public order34.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26200.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-75.00%

In January 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 offences117.97-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.610.00%
Drugs11.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.65-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour45.03-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.680.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.10-63.64%
Burglary21.68100.00%
Other crime20.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Public order10.42-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.1385.71%
Criminal damage and arson1110.91266.67%
Public order44.610.00%
Other crime31.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.26-75.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.420.00%
Other theft65.870.00%
Public order42.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Burglary11.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202422
June 202411
May 202415
April 20247
March 202416
February 202411
January 202411
December 202312
November 202313
October 202326
September 202314

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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
May 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 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 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Derwent Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Bowness Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Green
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Askham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Borrowdale Drive
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Ambleside Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grasmere Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Langdale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Fairfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Scholes Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Tarn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cumberland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1