PAULINE MEWS, WF10 5DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 5DT

PAULINE MEWS, WF10 5DT, Wakefield has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.35 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5DT 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 5DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5DT, encompassing approximately 2784 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-37.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WF10 5DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Castleford Bus Station with total crimes: 7

PAULINE MEWS, WF10 5DT 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 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.35-37.14%
Shoplifting197.90111.11%
Anti-social behaviour56.82400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.800.00%
Public order41.80100.00%
Other theft31.440.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.27150.00%
Shoplifting912.57-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson53.2325.00%
Other theft31.80-25.00%
Other crime31.0850.00%
Drugs21.08100.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Public order20.72-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.32-6.67%
Shoplifting115.03-15.38%
Public order53.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.44300.00%
Other theft41.44-20.00%
Theft from the person21.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime20.72-33.33%
Burglary20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.88-31.82%
Shoplifting135.39-7.14%
Other theft54.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.80100.00%
Other crime31.440.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Burglary20.72-50.00%
Robbery10.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.83-4.35%
Shoplifting147.9040.00%
Vehicle crime55.03400.00%
Burglary41.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4450.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Robbery21.080.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.0927.78%
Shoplifting108.2642.86%
Drugs33.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-66.67%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.0912.50%
Shoplifting76.4740.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.51200.00%
Other theft32.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Public order21.08-71.43%
Burglary10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.29-15.79%
Public order75.75133.33%
Shoplifting52.51-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour21.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.72-80.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.2711.76%
Shoplifting116.82-52.17%
Vehicle crime103.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.5950.00%
Public order32.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-40.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2322.99666.67%
Violence and sexual offences178.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.11-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.8066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.80-20.00%
Public order41.44100.00%
Other theft41.44100.00%
Burglary21.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.09-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson86.11166.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.87-28.57%
Shoplifting31.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.080.00%
Public order20.72-50.00%
Other theft20.72-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.11-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.620.00%
Shoplifting52.51-54.55%
Other theft41.80-20.00%
Public order41.440.00%
Vehicle crime41.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-25.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.420.00%
Shoplifting1110.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.950.00%
Other theft52.510.00%
Public order41.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
November 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 20249
May 202411
April 202413
March 202414
February 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 202311
October 202323
September 20233
August 20235
July 202311

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202435
May 202414
April 202415
March 202422
February 202423
January 202418
December 202316
November 202319
October 202317
September 202317
August 202324
July 202330

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20245
February 20241
December 20232
November 202310
October 20235
September 20233
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF10 5DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Castleford Bus Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 4. Ridgefield Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Crowther Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
  • 6. Fulford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Telford Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Mickle Court
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Hope Street West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Mulberry Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Albion Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Wood Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Haste Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beancroft Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Frobisher Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Montrose Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. High Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. A6032
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1