BLOSSOM WAY, WF10 5TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF10 5TY

BLOSSOM WAY, WF10 5TY, Wakefield has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.06 per 1,000 population. This WF10 5TY 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 5TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF10 5TY, encompassing approximately 2208 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF10 5TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Willowbridge Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Towton Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Chiltern Avenue with total crimes: 2

BLOSSOM WAY, WF10 5TY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.06-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.53100.00%
Shoplifting31.8150.00%
Public order11.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.43-42.86%
Burglary31.810.00%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Drugs20.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-66.67%
Other crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.79600.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.1720.00%
Burglary32.720.00%
Drugs31.36200.00%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.06-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour54.53150.00%
Public order12.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.060.00%
Public order34.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.8783.33%
Other theft44.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.81-25.00%
Public order31.36200.00%
Shoplifting11.360.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.15-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.72-42.86%
Other theft31.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.4375.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.170.00%
Other theft31.8150.00%
Vehicle crime21.36100.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.96-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson42.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.81100.00%
Other theft21.810.00%
Public order10.91-66.67%
Shoplifting10.45-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.7757.14%
Shoplifting54.98-50.00%
Public order32.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-84.62%
Burglary20.910.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1318.11225.00%
Shoplifting105.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.53-46.15%
Vehicle crime23.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Public order20.91100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.1344.44%
Shoplifting55.8966.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.26-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.81100.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Public order10.91-80.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.080.00%
Public order53.170.00%
Shoplifting32.260.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202415
June 202410
May 202411
April 202411
March 20246
February 202412
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 202313
October 20234
September 20237

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
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
January 20241
December 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Willowbridge Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Towton Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Chiltern Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Wood Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Dunniwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Pasture Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Malvern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bluebell Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Buttercup Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. The Bramblings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pasture Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Bellflower Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1