WOOD LANE, WF10 5PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 5PJ

WOOD LANE, WF10 5PJ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5PJ 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 5PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5PJ, encompassing approximately 1341 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF10 5PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pioneer Way with total crimes: 2
  • Dunniwood Close with total crimes: 2
  • Malvern Close with total crimes: 1

WOOD LANE, WF10 5PJ 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 Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.710.00%
Other theft22.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.94-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour22.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-80.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.1640.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%
Other theft11.490.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.73300.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.980.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.2225.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.730.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.47100.00%
Other theft12.980.00%
Public order10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson25.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-60.00%
Other theft11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.71-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.730.00%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.18-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson34.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.240.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.94250.00%
Public order25.220.00%
Burglary11.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.44300.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.98-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Drugs21.49100.00%
Bicycle theft21.490.00%
Public order21.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.44100.00%
Other theft25.960.00%
Burglary11.490.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.690.00%
Public order42.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.980.00%
Other theft21.490.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
September 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20234

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
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pioneer Way
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Dunniwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Malvern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bluebell Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Buttercup Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Bramblings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bellflower Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1