WF10 4JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 4JN

WF10 4JN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.04 per 1,000 population. This WF10 4JN 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 4JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 4JN, encompassing approximately 2655 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 4JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boston Street with total crimes: 6
  • Maltkiln Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Charles Street with total crimes: 3

WF10 4JN 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 Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.040.00%
Other crime43.01300.00%
Drugs31.510.00%
Other theft21.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Public order20.750.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.42-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour53.01-37.50%
Burglary31.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-40.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.90166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.01400.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.05-13.33%
Other crime54.90150.00%
Other theft31.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.13-50.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.807.14%
Anti-social behaviour95.65125.00%
Vehicle crime43.39100.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.27300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-66.67%
Public order31.5150.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-50.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other crime20.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.0616.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.279.09%
Vehicle crime44.52100.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.80140.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.521000.00%
Public order24.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other theft20.75-60.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57.16150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.88-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.04-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson34.1450.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.7930.00%
Drugs24.90100.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-71.43%
Other theft10.750.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.91-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour73.77133.33%
Public order32.64-25.00%
Drugs11.13-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.050.00%
Public order46.780.00%
Drugs41.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.510.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 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 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202413
June 202413
May 202415
April 202414
March 202414
February 202412
January 20245
December 202311
November 202313
October 202310
September 202318

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 202412
February 202411
January 20241
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Boston Street
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Maltkiln Lane
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Charles Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Helen'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Pontefract Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Leake Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Park Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Cross Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brazil Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Healdfield Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Pretoria Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Lisheen Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1