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

Overview of Crime in WF10 5HL

LEEDS ROAD, WF10 5HL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.01 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5HL 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 5HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5HL, encompassing approximately 3139 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 5HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Granville Street with total crimes: 3
  • Westwood Road with total crimes: 3
  • Gannet Close with total crimes: 2

LEEDS ROAD, WF10 5HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.01-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.1950.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Public order20.64-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.51-15.79%
Public order55.10400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.59-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other crime20.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.745.56%
Criminal damage and arson56.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.59150.00%
Other crime41.590.00%
Other theft41.27300.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.83-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson55.73150.00%
Burglary31.5950.00%
Public order30.96-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.65100.00%
Public order88.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.4718.18%
Public order84.14700.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.55100.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-83.33%
Burglary10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.28-8.33%
Other crime63.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-85.71%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.33-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Public order10.64-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.33-31.82%
Public order34.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.1569.23%
Drugs47.01100.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.96-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson34.14-40.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Public order20.64-71.43%
Robbery10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.7071.43%
Public order77.6475.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.23400.00%
Other theft31.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-50.00%
Other crime20.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.460.00%
Public order41.270.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202419
June 202418
May 202426
April 202413
March 202411
February 202412
January 202415
December 202322
November 202313
October 202324
September 202314

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20247
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20248
April 20248
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
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 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 5HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Granville Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Westwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Gannet Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Honeysuckle Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Rosehip Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Old School Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maple Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A639
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cutsyke Crest
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Old Scholars Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Dandelion Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Daisy Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Aketon Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Westfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1