WF10 5SW, Wakefield has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.47 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5SW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF10 postcode area, which has experienced 797 crimes and a crime rate of 15.41 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WF10 5SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5SW, encompassing approximately 3697 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 28 | 19.47 | 27.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 7.57 | -34.29% |
| Burglary | 4 | 6.22 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.08 | -75.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.08 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.81 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.81 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.54 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.54 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 25.69 | 34.62% |
| Other theft | 22 | 9.47 | -12.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 5.95 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.33 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.62 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.54 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 22.45 | 23.81% |
| Other theft | 25 | 7.03 | 66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 6.76 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.70 | -30.77% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.43 | -37.50% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.35 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.08 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 20.01 | -12.50% |
| Other theft | 15 | 5.68 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 4.06 | 225.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.52 | 300.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.16 | 150.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.35 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.08 | -57.14% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.81 | -75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 15.96 | 20.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 6.49 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 2.70 | 600.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.89 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.08 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.54 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 11.09 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 5.41 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.70 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.54 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.54 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 12.71 | -13.04% |
| Other theft | 8 | 5.41 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.16 | -14.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.62 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.08 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.54 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
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 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 15.42 | 15.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 6.22 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.89 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.62 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.08 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.08 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.54 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.54 | -90.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 17.31 | -23.08% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 5.41 | 180.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 3.79 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.70 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.08 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.54 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.27 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 15.96 | 4.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 7.03 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.16 | 166.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.16 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.35 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.81 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.81 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.54 | -71.43% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 15.96 | -7.41% |
| Other theft | 8 | 6.76 | 166.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 2.16 | 40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.89 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.62 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.08 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.81 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.54 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 14.60 | -6.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 7.30 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.35 | -44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.35 | -54.55% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.35 | -72.73% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.54 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 20.28 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 7.84 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.97 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 2.97 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
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 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 23 |
| June 2024 | 35 |
| May 2024 | 26 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 24 |
| February 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
| August 2023 | 27 |
| July 2023 | 29 |
A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 16 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 28 |
| June 2024 | 22 |
| May 2024 | 25 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF10 5SW postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 23 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |