LUMLEY STREET, WF10 5LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 5LB

LUMLEY STREET, WF10 5LB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.83 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5LB 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 5LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5LB, encompassing approximately 2770 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF10 5LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beancroft Street with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Mickle Court with total crimes: 3

LUMLEY STREET, WF10 5LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.83-35.29%
Public order53.9725.00%
Shoplifting41.80100.00%
Drugs31.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.9154.55%
Public order46.13300.00%
Burglary31.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08200.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Shoplifting20.72-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.02-56.00%
Shoplifting73.970.00%
Other theft22.530.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.91212.50%
Other theft29.020.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.8933.33%
Shoplifting41.44-33.33%
Public order31.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.58-25.00%
Shoplifting62.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.17200.00%
Other theft31.0850.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.66-38.46%
Vehicle crime42.89300.00%
Shoplifting41.44-20.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.2230.00%
Shoplifting54.69400.00%
Drugs11.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.77-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour23.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.8655.56%
Public order25.050.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.27-10.00%
Vehicle crime93.25125.00%
Shoplifting63.25-50.00%
Drugs22.170.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1213.71500.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.3311.11%
Vehicle crime43.61300.00%
Other theft31.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-50.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Burglary20.720.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.170.00%
Bicycle theft21.080.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202411
June 202425
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 202413
January 202410
December 202314
November 20239
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20239
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
November 20236
October 202312
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beancroft Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 3. Mickle Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Millers Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Pauline Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. John Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Regent Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lumley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mill Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Hartley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. High Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kensington Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1