CHURCH GARTH, WF10 4BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 4BS

CHURCH GARTH, WF10 4BS, Wakefield has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.31 per 1,000 population. This WF10 4BS 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 4BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 4BS, encompassing approximately 2887 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF10 4BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rock Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Front Street with total crimes: 4
  • New Wellgate with total crimes: 3

CHURCH GARTH, WF10 4BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.31-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.770.00%
Shoplifting31.0450.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-71.43%
Other theft20.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Public order10.69-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.85-41.18%
Vehicle crime73.46133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.42500.00%
Public order52.080.00%
Burglary41.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Other theft21.04-50.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.39183.33%
Other theft45.8933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-87.50%
Other crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.77-53.85%
Other theft32.0850.00%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Public order21.04100.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.31-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson34.500.00%
Shoplifting31.04-50.00%
Other theft21.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-33.33%
Public order10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.4355.56%
Shoplifting64.85500.00%
Other theft42.0833.33%
Vehicle crime31.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.08-18.18%
Vehicle crime63.12100.00%
Burglary52.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.730.00%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Shoplifting10.69-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.0137.50%
Other theft43.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3950.00%
Shoplifting31.0450.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Public order11.04-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.74-20.00%
Other theft82.77700.00%
Burglary42.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-33.33%
Public order21.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.69-33.33%
Drugs10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.3925.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.46100.00%
Burglary52.08150.00%
Shoplifting31.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.0450.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.6614.29%
Shoplifting62.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.08200.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.74-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences73.46133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.42100.00%
Other theft31.390.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202417
June 20246
May 202413
April 202414
March 20249
February 202411
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20242
March 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20248
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF10 4BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rock Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Front Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. New Wellgate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Pine Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Redhill Chase
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Redhill Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Garden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Carr Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Lagentium Plaza
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Weetworth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. The Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Cross Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1