KINGS MOUNT, WF11 8QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF11 8QZ

KINGS MOUNT, WF11 8QZ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.83 per 1,000 population. This WF11 8QZ 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 8QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF11 8QZ, encompassing approximately 1121 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WF11 8QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pontefract Road with total crimes: 6
  • Windsor Drive with total crimes: 3
  • High Street with total crimes: 2

KINGS MOUNT, WF11 8QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime617.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.3550.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.35-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.57-33.33%
Other theft11.78-66.67%
Burglary10.89-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences521.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.46-63.64%
Other theft33.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6750.00%
Possession of weapons22.670.00%
Public order21.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.78-50.00%
Burglary21.78100.00%
Robbery11.780.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1128.52-45.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.80400.00%
Vehicle crime48.910.00%
Public order33.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.67100.00%
Burglary11.780.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2022.28300.00%
Violence and sexual offences217.83-71.43%
Other theft11.780.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.1516.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.24-16.67%
Vehicle crime34.4650.00%
Public order22.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour616.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.35-33.33%
Burglary35.350.00%
Vehicle crime22.670.00%
Drugs11.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In March 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 offences917.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.02500.00%
Public order35.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.670.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.3550.00%
Public order22.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.1533.33%
Burglary37.130.00%
Public order22.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.780.00%
Other theft11.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.78-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.37-20.00%
Burglary33.57200.00%
Drugs22.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%
Vehicle crime11.78-50.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.3725.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.46200.00%
Vehicle crime22.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.78100.00%
Burglary11.780.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other theft10.89-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.590.00%
Other theft33.570.00%
Public order32.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202410
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202411
June 202420
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

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

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 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

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 8QZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pontefract Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Windsor Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. High Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. King'S Mount
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Pollard'S Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hampden Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Chariot Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Nurseries
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kingsley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Castleford Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1