AKETON ROAD, WF10 5DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 5DY

AKETON ROAD, WF10 5DY, Wakefield has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.33 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5DY 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 5DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5DY, encompassing approximately 3107 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF10 5DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Love Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Granville Street with total crimes: 3
  • Westwood Road with total crimes: 3

AKETON ROAD, WF10 5DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.33-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour54.18150.00%
Other crime31.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-33.33%
Drugs20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.26-26.09%
Public order35.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other crime20.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.194.55%
Criminal damage and arson57.400.00%
Other crime41.610.00%
Other theft41.29300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-50.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.48-12.00%
Burglary57.0825.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.6133.33%
Public order31.29-62.50%
Drugs20.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.0656.25%
Public order88.050.00%
Vehicle crime62.570.00%
Burglary41.93300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-40.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.526.67%
Public order85.15300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5766.67%
Other theft41.61300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29200.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.6515.38%
Other crime64.83500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9350.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.37-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour74.18600.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.25-60.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.7666.67%
Other theft51.61-28.57%
Public order31.6150.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Drugs10.64-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.8416.67%
Other theft76.76133.33%
Drugs52.2566.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.19-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson105.7966.67%
Drugs33.220.00%
Other theft30.97-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.7347.37%
Public order99.0180.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.90200.00%
Other theft51.9366.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.61-71.43%
Other crime20.64-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.110.00%
Public order52.250.00%
Other crime41.610.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202423
June 202422
May 202425
April 202416
March 202415
February 202413
January 202421
December 202321
November 202318
October 202328
September 202319

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20248
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 3 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
June 20241

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Love Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Granville Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Westwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Fallbrook Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gannet Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rosehip Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Fulmar Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Old School Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Maple Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. A639
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Cutsyke Crest
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Old Scholars Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Daisy Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Aketon Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Westfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1