LEEDS ROAD, WF10 5HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 5HA

LEEDS ROAD, WF10 5HA, Wakefield has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.32 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5HA 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 5HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5HA, encompassing approximately 3003 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF10 5HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • A639 with total crimes: 17
  • Granville Street with total crimes: 3
  • Westwood Road with total crimes: 3

LEEDS ROAD, WF10 5HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1512.32-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences124.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-33.33%
Drugs20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1715.65-37.04%
Violence and sexual offences155.66-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.99-25.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Public order20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-75.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2718.6528.57%
Violence and sexual offences188.995.88%
Other crime45.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-20.00%
Robbery11.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2117.98-4.55%
Violence and sexual offences176.99-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.66150.00%
Public order41.66-42.86%
Burglary31.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-33.33%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.9778.57%
Other theft228.3269.23%
Public order77.33-22.22%
Vehicle crime52.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66200.00%
Burglary31.00200.00%
Possession of weapons21.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-66.67%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.9855.56%
Other theft134.6644.44%
Public order94.33800.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0050.00%
Theft from the person12.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.32-18.18%
Other theft93.000.00%
Other crime63.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.33-85.71%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.650.00%
Other theft93.66-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.00600.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.33200.00%
Burglary11.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.66-21.43%
Other theft103.6666.67%
Public order33.33200.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Drugs10.67-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.3240.00%
Other theft64.660.00%
Drugs32.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.32-62.96%
Other theft63.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.0066.67%
Drugs41.660.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.6580.00%
Other theft98.990.00%
Public order73.00133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-60.00%
Other crime20.670.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.650.00%
Other theft94.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202418
June 202417
May 202425
April 202414
March 20249
February 202411
January 202411
December 202314
November 202310
October 202327
September 202315

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 173 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202427
June 202421
May 202422
April 202413
March 20249
February 20249
January 202410
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20245
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20247
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
March 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 4 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
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 5HA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A639
    Total17
    Other theft14
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Teal Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Old School Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Maple Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cutsyke Crest
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Aketon Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Westfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1