WF10 5NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 5NN

WF10 5NN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.80 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5NN 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 5NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5NN, encompassing approximately 1896 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 5NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Willowbridge Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Towton Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Ward Road with total crimes: 1

WF10 5NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.80100.00%
Shoplifting32.1150.00%
Vehicle crime11.580.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.8025.00%
Shoplifting22.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.22-33.33%
Other theft22.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.2720.00%
Other theft13.16-66.67%
Public order10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.33400.00%
Other theft32.6450.00%
Shoplifting21.58100.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.160.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.4975.00%
Other theft23.69100.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.110.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.53-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-80.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.97100.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.27-16.67%
Vehicle crime22.64100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.9750.00%
Shoplifting53.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.64100.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.970.00%
Shoplifting32.110.00%
Public order21.580.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
September 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 5NN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Willowbridge Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Towton Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Ward Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lumley Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Lumley Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Pasture Drive
    Total1
    Public order1