WF10 5QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 5QL

WF10 5QL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.45 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5QL 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 5QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5QL, encompassing approximately 415 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF10 5QL 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
  • Colclough Close with total crimes: 1

WF10 5QL 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 Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.45150.00%
Public order112.04-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order219.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime24.820.00%
Other theft14.820.00%
Drugs12.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.230.00%
Public order12.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.640.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.410.00%

In April 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime17.230.00%
Other theft12.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112.04-50.00%
Drugs12.410.00%
Burglary12.410.00%
Vehicle crime12.410.00%
Other theft12.41-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.27-33.33%
Other theft24.82100.00%
Vehicle crime14.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.410.00%
Other crime12.410.00%
Burglary12.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.04200.00%
Other theft17.230.00%
Vehicle crime12.410.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary19.640.00%
Vehicle crime12.410.00%
Public order12.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.450.00%
Bicycle theft12.410.00%
Drugs12.410.00%
Possession of weapons12.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.410.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.410.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime14.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 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
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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