WHITWOOD LANE, WF10 5QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 5QD

WHITWOOD LANE, WF10 5QD, Wakefield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.33 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5QD 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 5QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5QD, encompassing approximately 599 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF10 5QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • California Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Caswell Court with total crimes: 2
  • Chiltern Avenue with total crimes: 2

WHITWOOD LANE, WF10 5QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.3316.67%
Public order111.67-50.00%

In August 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 offences626.67-33.33%
Public order210.00100.00%
Vehicle crime23.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.330.00%
Burglary23.330.00%
Other theft13.330.00%
Drugs11.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences925.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.000.00%
Burglary23.330.00%
Public order13.330.00%
Drugs11.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.6750.00%
Drugs110.000.00%

In May 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 offences411.670.00%
Other theft16.670.00%
Public order11.670.00%
Vehicle crime11.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.00-20.00%
Burglary16.670.00%
Other crime11.670.00%
Other theft11.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.670.00%
Vehicle crime11.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.00-50.00%
Other theft28.330.00%
Possession of weapons13.330.00%
Drugs11.670.00%
Burglary11.670.00%
Vehicle crime11.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1040.00150.00%
Criminal damage and arson316.670.00%
Vehicle crime25.000.00%
Other crime23.330.00%
Other theft23.33100.00%
Drugs13.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.670.00%
Burglary11.670.00%
Public order11.670.00%
Theft from the person11.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.330.00%
Vehicle crime26.67100.00%
Other theft13.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.0033.33%
Burglary26.670.00%
Vehicle crime13.33-50.00%
Public order11.670.00%
Other crime11.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences320.00-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.000.00%
Vehicle crime25.000.00%
Bicycle theft13.330.00%
Drugs11.670.00%
Possession of weapons11.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.67-20.00%
Vehicle crime26.67100.00%
Public order13.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.330.00%
Vehicle crime11.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 202410
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
February 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. California Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Caswell Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chiltern Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Colclough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Arnall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1