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

Overview of Crime in WF10 5LY

LUMLEY STREET, WF10 5LY, Wakefield has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.78 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5LY 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 5LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5LY, encompassing approximately 2721 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF10 5LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Towton Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Millers Croft with total crimes: 2

LUMLEY STREET, WF10 5LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.7825.00%
Vehicle crime21.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47200.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.04-25.00%
Public order22.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.140.00%
Public order22.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.41700.00%
Drugs12.940.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.73-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.20-78.57%
Public order11.100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.0855.56%
Criminal damage and arson45.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.3128.57%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime97.72350.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.3116.67%
Drugs12.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson66.25100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.20-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.200.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20244
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 20248
March 20241
February 20243
January 202414
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Towton Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Millers Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Old Scholars Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ward Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lumley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mill Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Lumley Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Lumley Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1