HEMSBY ROAD, WF10 5EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 5EG

HEMSBY ROAD, WF10 5EG, Wakefield has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.85 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5EG 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 5EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5EG, encompassing approximately 3263 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-16.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF10 5EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beancroft Street with total crimes: 8
  • Ridgefield Street with total crimes: 6
  • Crowther Place with total crimes: 6

HEMSBY ROAD, WF10 5EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.85-16.00%
Shoplifting106.43100.00%
Public order83.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4520.00%
Other crime31.840.00%
Drugs30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.8519.05%
Anti-social behaviour57.6666.67%
Burglary51.53400.00%
Shoplifting51.53-50.00%
Other theft41.53100.00%
Public order41.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2350.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.18-32.26%
Shoplifting106.43400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.63210.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-50.00%
Other crime30.92200.00%
Shoplifting20.92-50.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.42-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.060.00%
Public order41.84300.00%
Shoplifting41.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-25.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other theft20.61-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.61-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.10-52.00%
Shoplifting83.68-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson62.45100.00%
Other theft51.84150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.53300.00%
Vehicle crime31.23-25.00%
Burglary20.92-33.33%
Other crime20.610.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.2419.05%
Shoplifting117.6657.14%
Vehicle crime43.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23200.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.4210.53%
Shoplifting76.4375.00%
Drugs32.140.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.345.56%
Criminal damage and arson65.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.840.00%
Shoplifting41.23300.00%
Public order11.23-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 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 offences1810.42-18.18%
Public order45.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.23-77.78%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Shoplifting10.61-88.89%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Other theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.5315.79%
Criminal damage and arson106.74100.00%
Shoplifting93.06-40.00%
Vehicle crime92.76125.00%
Burglary32.7650.00%
Drugs30.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92200.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.16-9.52%
Shoplifting155.82650.00%
Other theft54.60400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.53-37.50%
Public order41.530.00%
Vehicle crime41.2333.33%
Burglary21.230.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.450.00%
Public order42.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202425
July 202421
June 202431
May 202410
April 202412
March 202425
February 202421
January 202419
December 202318
November 202322
October 202319
September 202321

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 202410
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 202411
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20239
October 202315
September 20232

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 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 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 202310
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20239
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 4 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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beancroft Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Ridgefield Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Crowther Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 4. Love Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 6. Fulford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Mickle Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Millers Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Pauline Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beancroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dalton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fulmar Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. John Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Regent Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lumley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mill Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Hartley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. High Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kensington Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1