ELMHURST GROVE, WF11 0JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF11 0JX

ELMHURST GROVE, WF11 0JX, Wakefield has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population. This WF11 0JX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF11 postcode area, which has experienced 230 crimes and a crime rate of 12.91 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF11 0JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF11 0JX, encompassing approximately 1974 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WF11 0JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Southfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Westfield Avenue with total crimes: 1

ELMHURST GROVE, WF11 0JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.60400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.53-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour22.03-66.67%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Other theft21.01-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.1880.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.040.00%
Other theft42.03100.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Shoplifting11.01-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.03-25.00%
Public order31.520.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Shoplifting21.01-60.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.60-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour42.53-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.03-33.33%
Other theft22.03100.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1318.23-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour66.5820.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.0420.00%
Vehicle crime43.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.030.00%
Public order21.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1416.71600.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.09-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.53150.00%
Public order42.530.00%
Other crime12.030.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.12200.00%
Burglary43.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.03-81.82%
Other theft21.010.00%
Shoplifting21.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.6637.50%
Criminal damage and arson45.57100.00%
Shoplifting32.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-50.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03100.00%
Other theft21.01-66.67%
Shoplifting21.01-71.43%
Drugs11.010.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.7614.29%
Shoplifting78.1075.00%
Other theft63.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.0433.33%
Vehicle crime32.030.00%
Burglary21.52-50.00%
Public order21.01-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.79100.00%
Public order117.0910.00%
Burglary45.57300.00%
Other theft42.03100.00%
Shoplifting42.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.03-70.00%
Other crime21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%

In August 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1021.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.0666.67%
Violence and sexual offences75.06-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson43.54-20.00%
Shoplifting32.03200.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.220.00%
Public order85.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.040.00%
Other crime12.530.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 202310
July 20236

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 202311
November 20238
October 202316
September 202314
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20244
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 202413
February 202414
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
October 20232
September 202311
August 202310
July 20238

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
August 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF11 0JX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Southfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Westfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eastfield Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Redwood Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Cheviot Place
    Total1
    Burglary1