CHAPEL STREET, WF11 9AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF11 9AN

CHAPEL STREET, WF11 9AN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.30 per 1,000 population. This WF11 9AN 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 9AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF11 9AN, encompassing approximately 1327 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF11 9AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Croftlands with total crimes: 4
  • Aire Street with total crimes: 2

CHAPEL STREET, WF11 9AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Possession of weapons21.510.00%
Robbery11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.32-37.50%
Public order57.530.00%
Vehicle crime33.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.26-66.67%
Robbery10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.3645.45%
Public order512.050.00%
Vehicle crime43.77300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.010.00%
Other theft32.2650.00%
Other crime12.260.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.75-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1117.32-50.00%
Shoplifting58.2866.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.77200.00%
Other theft22.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.3669.23%
Shoplifting316.57-40.00%
Burglary22.260.00%
Other theft21.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.51-50.00%
Public order10.75-75.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences1327.1118.18%
Shoplifting59.7925.00%
Other theft43.77100.00%
Public order43.01300.00%
Burglary23.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Robbery11.510.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.32175.00%
Shoplifting48.280.00%
Other crime23.010.00%
Other theft21.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.51-66.67%
Public order10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.31-63.64%
Shoplifting43.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0150.00%
Other theft32.2650.00%
Other crime22.260.00%
Bicycle theft11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.3110.00%
Other theft28.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Shoplifting21.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.0825.00%
Shoplifting47.53100.00%
Burglary33.010.00%
Public order22.260.00%
Theft from the person11.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.56-38.46%
Shoplifting26.03100.00%
Public order21.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Other theft11.510.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.82-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson29.79-33.33%
Shoplifting11.51-50.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.75-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.360.00%
Other crime413.560.00%
Public order33.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Shoplifting22.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 202416
April 202411
March 202422
February 202413
January 202411
December 20234
November 202311
October 202310
September 20238
August 202313
July 202318

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
July 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF11 9AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridge Lane
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Croftlands
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Aire Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Willow Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Croft Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Sunny Bank
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Garden Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cow Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1