CARR LANE, WF10 4PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 4PJ

CARR LANE, WF10 4PJ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.72 per 1,000 population. This WF10 4PJ 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 4PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 4PJ, encompassing approximately 2702 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-54.17% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

WF10 4PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Lightfoot Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Weetworth Avenue with total crimes: 5

CARR LANE, WF10 4PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.7283.33%
Shoplifting118.14-54.17%
Criminal damage and arson54.07150.00%
Vehicle crime41.85100.00%
Other theft41.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48-63.64%
Drugs21.480.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2422.5741.18%
Violence and sexual offences128.88-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour114.44450.00%
Burglary34.07200.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.24-5.00%
Shoplifting177.0321.43%
Criminal damage and arson36.290.00%
Other theft31.11-50.00%
Public order31.1150.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-33.33%
Burglary10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.9833.33%
Shoplifting147.40-33.33%
Other theft65.1820.00%
Vehicle crime32.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.110.00%
Other crime31.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11200.00%
Public order21.110.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2121.09200.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.777.14%
Other theft55.55-16.67%
Burglary51.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-25.00%
Public order21.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-66.67%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.1755.56%
Shoplifting75.18-65.00%
Other theft62.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.22100.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-40.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2015.54-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.40-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.33-16.67%
Other theft31.85-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Burglary20.74-60.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2526.2778.57%
Violence and sexual offences209.2566.67%
Criminal damage and arson67.400.00%
Burglary52.2225.00%
Other theft51.85150.00%
Vehicle crime41.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.480.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1416.28-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.1871.43%
Criminal damage and arson64.440.00%
Burglary42.22300.00%
Vehicle crime21.48100.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Other theft20.74-71.43%
Other crime10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2015.1717.65%
Other theft77.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.59-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour22.59100.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Public order10.74-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.4341.67%
Violence and sexual offences116.2910.00%
Public order44.07300.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1217.39-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences104.4411.11%
Criminal damage and arson83.70300.00%
Vehicle crime62.9650.00%
Other theft42.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.48-40.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Public order10.74-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1818.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.660.00%
Public order53.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.850.00%
Vehicle crime41.850.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202412
May 202419
April 202420
March 202415
February 202414
January 20249
December 202320
November 202312
October 20237
September 202311
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202411
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
September 20231
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 5 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
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 220 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202424
May 202417
April 202414
March 202421
February 20247
January 202420
December 202325
November 202314
October 202320
September 202317
August 202312
July 202318

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Lightfoot Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Weetworth Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Joffre Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Tomahawk Trail
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 6. Lagentium Plaza
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Front Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Carr Wood Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. School Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Castle Parade
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Manor View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Carr Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Church Garth
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. The Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thornhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beech Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Durham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brigg'S Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Merefield Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Keystone Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Carr Lane Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1