WEETWORTH PARK, WF10 4DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 4DP

WEETWORTH PARK, WF10 4DP, Wakefield has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.55 per 1,000 population. This WF10 4DP 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 4DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 4DP, encompassing approximately 3462 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 4DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parklands with total crimes: 8
  • Brigg'S Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Front Street with total crimes: 4

WEETWORTH PARK, WF10 4DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.55-20.83%
Possession of weapons35.490.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-25.00%
Other theft30.87-25.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-66.67%
Burglary20.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.17-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour76.93250.00%
Vehicle crime62.02100.00%
Public order51.7366.67%
Burglary41.440.00%
Other theft41.16-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.160.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.7363.16%
Other theft58.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44300.00%
Vehicle crime31.16200.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Drugs20.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-86.67%
Other crime10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.58-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour155.49650.00%
Burglary34.330.00%
Public order30.87200.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.53-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson36.07-40.00%
Other theft20.87-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-33.33%
Public order10.58-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.73125.00%
Other theft57.8025.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.44400.00%
Vehicle crime31.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87-25.00%
Other crime30.87200.00%
Public order30.8750.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.69-42.86%
Burglary63.470.00%
Vehicle crime61.7350.00%
Other theft41.73-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-63.64%
Public order21.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-83.33%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.02133.33%
Anti-social behaviour116.07175.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1820.00%
Other theft51.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.440.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft109.24150.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.89-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson52.60-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.44100.00%
Burglary31.16-40.00%
Public order10.870.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.005.56%
Criminal damage and arson95.49125.00%
Burglary52.60150.00%
Other theft41.44300.00%
Vehicle crime31.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-50.00%
Shoplifting10.58-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.1350.00%
Shoplifting55.20-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16100.00%
Other crime31.160.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Drugs10.58-66.67%
Other theft10.29-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.26-36.84%
Shoplifting83.4714.29%
Other theft52.310.00%
Public order41.4433.33%
Drugs31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In September 2023, 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 offences1910.980.00%
Shoplifting75.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.020.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
October 20231

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 202431
June 202419
May 202421
April 202427
March 202412
February 202421
January 20249
December 202319
November 202318
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20243
March 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 202415
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 202411
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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 4DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parklands
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Brigg'S Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Front Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. New Wellgate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Thornhill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pine Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Lightfoot Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Joffre Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Pontefract Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Cross Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lisheen Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Laburnum Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cannon Street
    Total1
    Drugs1