WF10 4JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 4JE

WF10 4JE, Wakefield has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.70 per 1,000 population. This WF10 4JE 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 4JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 4JE, encompassing approximately 3333 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

WF10 4JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parklands with total crimes: 8
  • Sagar Street with total crimes: 7
  • Boston Street with total crimes: 6

WF10 4JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.7043.75%
Shoplifting76.90-46.15%
Public order62.1020.00%
Burglary51.80-16.67%
Other crime41.50300.00%
Other theft31.20-57.14%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.40-57.89%
Shoplifting134.8062.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.9014.29%
Other theft72.40250.00%
Burglary62.1050.00%
Public order51.8025.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.50-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.50-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.4072.73%
Criminal damage and arson811.4060.00%
Shoplifting82.4033.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.4016.67%
Vehicle crime42.10-20.00%
Burglary41.20-20.00%
Public order41.20-20.00%
Drugs21.20100.00%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.10-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour66.60-14.29%
Shoplifting61.8050.00%
Other crime51.80150.00%
Vehicle crime51.50150.00%
Burglary51.50400.00%
Public order51.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.50150.00%
Other theft41.50100.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.10-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour76.9075.00%
Shoplifting42.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-71.43%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-60.00%
Public order20.60-50.00%
Other crime20.60-33.33%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Burglary10.60-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.80-12.50%
Vehicle crime52.10150.00%
Shoplifting51.50-58.33%
Burglary41.5033.33%
Public order41.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-33.33%
Other crime31.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.0036.84%
Shoplifting127.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.6014.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.40-33.33%
Public order41.80100.00%
Other crime31.200.00%
Burglary30.90-50.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.3018.75%
Anti-social behaviour95.7080.00%
Shoplifting92.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.70-12.50%
Burglary62.10100.00%
Other theft31.800.00%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Public order20.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.40-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson84.8060.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.400.00%
Public order41.5033.33%
Shoplifting31.20-72.73%
Burglary30.90-62.50%
Other theft30.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.3035.29%
Shoplifting116.9022.22%
Burglary83.30300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.40-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.5025.00%
Other theft41.50-20.00%
Theft from the person41.20300.00%
Public order31.2050.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.60-29.17%
Shoplifting95.1012.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.70100.00%
Other theft51.80-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.50100.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Public order20.60-75.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.20-14.29%
Public order87.200.00%
Shoplifting82.4014.29%
Other theft62.4020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-25.00%
Drugs20.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.300.00%
Public order88.400.00%
Shoplifting72.400.00%
Burglary62.100.00%
Other theft51.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.500.00%
Drugs41.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
July 202438
June 202422
May 202423
April 202426
March 202426
February 202419
January 202416
December 202323
November 202317
October 202324
September 202328

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
September 20236

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 202412
February 20249
January 20243
December 202311
November 20239
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 4 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
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parklands
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Sagar Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Boston Street
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. York Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Maltkiln Lane
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Charles Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Greek Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ambler Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Vickers Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. St Helen'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Pontefract Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Leake Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Brazil Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lower Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Aire Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Jessop Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Glebe Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Pretoria Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Lisheen Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1