STATION ROAD, WF11 8NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF11 8NJ

STATION ROAD, WF11 8NJ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.20 per 1,000 population. This WF11 8NJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF11 postcode area, which has experienced 228 crimes and a crime rate of 12.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF11 8NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF11 8NJ, encompassing approximately 1690 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WF11 8NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pontefract Road with total crimes: 6
  • Linden Close with total crimes: 4
  • High Street with total crimes: 2

STATION ROAD, WF11 8NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.2014.29%
Vehicle crime64.73500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.5566.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.960.00%
Other theft11.18-66.67%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Public order10.59-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.79-36.36%
Public order44.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3750.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77-75.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-75.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.751000.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime44.730.00%
Other theft32.370.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.65500.00%
Public order27.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.59-91.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.4250.00%
Vehicle crime47.1033.33%
Public order32.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.2414.29%
Vehicle crime34.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.770.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.1016.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.140.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.550.00%
Public order22.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.6514.29%
Vehicle crime44.73100.00%
Public order22.370.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.28-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.14100.00%
Vehicle crime22.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.42-16.67%
Burglary45.92100.00%
Drugs22.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-50.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 offences1215.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.10300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.370.00%
Vehicle crime31.770.00%
Burglary21.77-33.33%
Drugs11.180.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Public order10.59-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.060.00%
Other theft34.730.00%
Burglary31.770.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
May 20244
April 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20248
June 202412
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202411
June 20241
May 202412
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF11 8NJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pontefract Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Linden Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. High Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pinders Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Argyle Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. King'S Mount
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Chariot Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kingsley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Castleford Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Pinfold Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pinders Garth
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1