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

Overview of Crime in WF10 5JB

AKETON ROAD, WF10 5JB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.07 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5JB 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 5JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5JB, encompassing approximately 3086 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF10 5JB 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
  • Fallbrook Road with total crimes: 3

AKETON ROAD, WF10 5JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.07-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.89150.00%
Other theft31.62200.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.40-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-75.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.6417.65%
Other crime46.480.00%
Other theft41.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30100.00%
Robbery11.300.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.69-41.38%
Criminal damage and arson55.51150.00%
Burglary31.620.00%
Public order30.97-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-33.33%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.50123.08%
Public order79.40-22.22%
Vehicle crime62.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94200.00%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.9918.18%
Public order94.21800.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.9233.33%
Other theft31.30200.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-83.33%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

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 offences118.75-26.67%
Other crime63.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.0725.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.86600.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2750.00%
Public order10.97-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.42-45.45%
Other theft53.89-16.67%
Public order31.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.6483.33%
Other theft67.13100.00%
Drugs41.94100.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.75-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson33.89-40.00%
Other theft30.97-40.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Public order20.65-71.43%
Robbery10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.5827.78%
Public order77.4540.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.27400.00%
Other theft51.62150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-25.00%
Other crime20.970.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.690.00%
Public order55.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.620.00%
Other crime21.300.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 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 20243
June 20241
May 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202420
June 202417
May 202429
April 202413
March 202411
February 202415
January 202412
December 202322
November 202312
October 202323
September 202318

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20247
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
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 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20249
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235

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 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
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 5JB 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. Fallbrook Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gannet Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blenheim Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Maple View
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Honeysuckle Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Rosehip Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Old School Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Maple Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. A639
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Cutsyke Crest
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Dandelion Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Daisy Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Aketon Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Westfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1