BEANCROFT STREET, WF10 5RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 5RS

BEANCROFT STREET, WF10 5RS, Wakefield has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.59 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5RS 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 5RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5RS, encompassing approximately 4160 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-39.02% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

WF10 5RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beancroft Street with total crimes: 8
  • Ridgefield Street with total crimes: 6
  • Crowther Place with total crimes: 6

BEANCROFT STREET, WF10 5RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.59-39.02%
Shoplifting166.0114.29%
Public order103.85-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.680.00%
Other crime30.96200.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4122.3586.36%
Shoplifting149.86-39.13%
Public order113.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.64133.33%
Other theft51.6866.67%
Burglary51.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2033.33%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2318.2776.92%
Violence and sexual offences225.53-43.59%
Public order115.29-21.43%
Burglary42.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-78.57%
Other theft30.72-25.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other crime10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.0450.00%
Public order149.37600.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.3775.00%
Shoplifting133.37116.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.12-42.86%
Other theft40.9633.33%
Other crime30.96200.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-75.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.668.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.2560.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.92-30.00%
Shoplifting61.68-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.440.00%
Other theft30.96-50.00%
Burglary30.7250.00%
Public order20.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.75-31.43%
Shoplifting155.77-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson103.61100.00%
Other theft62.40200.00%
Public order61.44-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour51.44400.00%
Vehicle crime41.20-42.86%
Other crime30.96-25.00%
Burglary20.72-60.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3524.0429.63%
Shoplifting278.41125.00%
Public order116.4957.14%
Vehicle crime72.64600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6825.00%
Burglary51.20150.00%
Other crime41.20300.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.6628.57%
Shoplifting126.49-20.00%
Public order72.8840.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68-42.86%
Drugs30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-50.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.38-8.70%
Shoplifting155.05150.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.61-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.680.00%
Other theft51.4466.67%
Public order51.20-16.67%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.18-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson85.53-46.67%
Public order61.92-25.00%
Shoplifting61.44-75.00%
Drugs51.4466.67%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Other theft30.7250.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.35-20.59%
Shoplifting246.49-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.77200.00%
Public order83.6114.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.92200.00%
Robbery31.440.00%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Other theft20.48-50.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.6330.77%
Shoplifting258.17257.14%
Public order76.0140.00%
Vehicle crime61.6820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.44-44.44%
Other theft41.20100.00%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Other crime20.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-60.00%
Drugs20.480.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.250.00%
Shoplifting72.160.00%
Public order51.680.00%
Vehicle crime51.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.200.00%
Other crime31.200.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202411
June 202414
May 20242
April 20246
March 202411
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 370 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202441
July 202422
June 202439
May 202426
April 202424
March 202435
February 202427
January 202421
December 202323
November 202327
October 202334
September 202326

A total of 203 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202423
June 202413
May 20246
April 202415
March 202427
February 202412
January 202415
December 20236
November 202324
October 202325
September 20237

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 202315
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20241
December 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 202414
May 20248
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
February 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beancroft Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Ridgefield Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Crowther Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 4. Ashton Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 5. Love Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 7. Smawthorne Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Fulford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Mickle Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. St Nicholas Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Gannet Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beancroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dalton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Richmond Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Willow Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Teal Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sheldrake Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Curlew Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fulmar Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Back Garden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Smawthorne Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Roundhill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. John Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Regent Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Hartley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. High Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Kensington Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1