WF10 4FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 4FR

WF10 4FR, Wakefield has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.67 per 1,000 population. This WF10 4FR 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 4FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 4FR, encompassing approximately 1395 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WF10 4FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tomahawk Trail with total crimes: 13
  • Colorado Way with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5

WF10 4FR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1833.6720.00%
Violence and sexual offences712.90-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson45.01300.00%
Vehicle crime42.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.87-70.00%
Other theft32.15-66.67%
Other crime22.150.00%
Public order21.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Burglary10.72-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1545.13-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences1110.75-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour107.88-9.09%
Other theft97.16-10.00%
Public order86.45100.00%
Vehicle crime45.73-33.33%
Burglary32.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.15-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2057.31-25.93%
Violence and sexual offences1814.3338.46%
Anti-social behaviour1112.9037.50%
Other theft107.8842.86%
Criminal damage and arson77.16250.00%
Vehicle crime65.010.00%
Public order44.30-50.00%
Drugs12.870.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Robbery10.72-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2754.4522.73%
Violence and sexual offences1319.34-23.53%
Public order89.3160.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.73300.00%
Other theft75.73-22.22%
Vehicle crime65.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.30-60.00%
Robbery21.43100.00%
Burglary11.430.00%
Other crime10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2247.2815.79%
Violence and sexual offences1715.7670.00%
Other theft912.18-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.450.00%
Public order53.58-28.57%
Vehicle crime23.58-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-80.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1945.85-29.63%
Violence and sexual offences1013.61-16.67%
Other theft107.1625.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.16-23.08%
Public order77.16133.33%
Vehicle crime65.01-40.00%
Theft from the person14.300.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2759.4680.00%
Anti-social behaviour1319.34116.67%
Violence and sexual offences129.310.00%
Vehicle crime108.60150.00%
Other theft87.1614.29%
Burglary35.730.00%
Public order32.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.150.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1535.10-51.61%
Violence and sexual offences1210.750.00%
Other theft78.60-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour65.01100.00%
Vehicle crime44.300.00%
Public order32.870.00%
Drugs12.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3153.023.33%
Violence and sexual offences1222.21-29.41%
Other theft118.60120.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.87-50.00%
Public order32.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.15-40.00%
Burglary32.15-25.00%
Other crime22.150.00%
Drugs11.430.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3059.4650.00%
Violence and sexual offences1721.49183.33%
Vehicle crime812.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.73200.00%
Other theft54.30-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.5825.00%
Burglary43.58100.00%
Public order42.8733.33%
Other crime22.87-33.33%
Drugs11.430.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2035.82-4.76%
Other theft714.33-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences65.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.30-71.43%
Other crime32.870.00%
Public order32.15-62.50%
Burglary22.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2148.72-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour1415.04180.00%
Other theft910.03350.00%
Public order86.4533.33%
Violence and sexual offences85.730.00%
Drugs35.7350.00%
Vehicle crime22.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2435.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences817.190.00%
Public order65.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.300.00%
Other theft23.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Drugs21.430.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
March 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

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 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202418
June 202413
May 202417
April 202410
March 202412
February 202412
January 202412
December 202317
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 289 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202420
June 202427
May 202422
April 202419
March 202427
February 202415
January 202431
December 202330
November 202320
October 202321
September 202324

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 202410
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202411
June 20248
May 20242
April 202410
March 202413
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202410
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 202411
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 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
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 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
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tomahawk Trail
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Colorado Way
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery1
  • 4. Front Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Aspen Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. New Wellgate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Park Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Garden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Carr Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Lagentium Plaza
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Weetworth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Keystone Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carr Lane Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Lee Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1