LAVENDER MEWS, WF10 5FN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 5FN

LAVENDER MEWS, WF10 5FN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.31 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5FN 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 5FN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5FN, encompassing approximately 3004 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 5FN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westwood Road with total crimes: 12
  • Wesley Street with total crimes: 6
  • Westfield Avenue with total crimes: 5

LAVENDER MEWS, WF10 5FN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences1913.3135.71%
Anti-social behaviour56.3266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Other theft31.00200.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.66100.00%
Public order31.33-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.98211.11%
Public order59.3225.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66200.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.6512.50%
Public order43.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33100.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.66-63.64%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Public order10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.32-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour113.99450.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.6650.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.32-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson24.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.6558.33%
Drugs46.3233.33%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.98-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour93.9928.57%
Drugs33.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-66.67%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Other crime10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.6457.14%
Anti-social behaviour77.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.33500.00%
Other theft42.0033.33%
Public order31.33-40.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.327.69%
Anti-social behaviour74.660.00%
Public order52.33150.00%
Other theft31.660.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.32-7.14%
Burglary34.330.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Public order21.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.650.00%
Public order34.660.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202414
May 202428
April 20249
March 20248
February 202412
January 202414
December 202319
November 202312
October 202322
September 202314
August 202313
July 202314

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 202411
January 20242
November 20239
October 20237
September 20237
July 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
August 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Westwood Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Wesley Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 3. Westfield Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Dandelion Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Cutsyke Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Birchen Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maple Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Cutsyke Crest
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Greenbank Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Valley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pasture Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Blenheim Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pear Tree Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Honeysuckle Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Westfields
    Total1
    Other crime1