WF10 4LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 4LL

WF10 4LL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.21 per 1,000 population. This WF10 4LL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF10 postcode area, which has experienced 797 crimes and a crime rate of 15.41 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF10 4LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 4LL, encompassing approximately 1966 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 4LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maltkiln Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Thomas Street with total crimes: 3
  • Heald Street with total crimes: 2

WF10 4LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.21-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.07250.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.51-75.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.70-18.18%
Other crime44.58300.00%
Other theft32.03200.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-75.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.22175.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.59100.00%
Vehicle crime24.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-33.33%
Other theft11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.17-78.95%
Anti-social behaviour42.03-20.00%
Public order42.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.03200.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Burglary11.530.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.7572.73%
Anti-social behaviour59.6666.67%
Public order32.54200.00%
Other crime11.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.1983.33%
Other theft35.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5350.00%
Burglary31.530.00%
Public order11.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.10-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour23.050.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences119.1537.50%
Other theft45.590.00%
Public order12.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.63-33.33%
Burglary24.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-50.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.100.00%
Public order32.03-25.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Burglary11.020.00%

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 offences1814.240.00%
Public order49.15100.00%
Drugs22.03100.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.7380.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.150.00%
Burglary31.530.00%
Public order21.530.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.090.00%
Public order21.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20249
May 202411
April 20244
March 202419
February 202411
January 20246
December 202311
November 20238
October 202312
September 202318
August 202318
July 202310

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
November 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
November 20232
October 20231
August 20233

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
February 20243
December 20234
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Maltkiln Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Thomas Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Heald Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Boston Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Greek Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Leake Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Medley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Broadmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Denton Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Swiss Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Princess Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Healdfield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hepworth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Eastfield Lane
    Total1
    Public order1