WF11 9DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF11 9DG

WF11 9DG, Wakefield has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.21 per 1,000 population. This WF11 9DG 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 9DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF11 9DG, encompassing approximately 1438 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF11 9DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 3
  • Aire Street with total crimes: 3
  • Bridge Lane with total crimes: 2

WF11 9DG 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.21-28.57%
Shoplifting26.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Public order21.39-60.00%
Other theft11.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.55180.00%
Public order59.730.00%
Shoplifting33.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.09-66.67%
Burglary10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.12-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.09-33.33%
Other theft21.39100.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Robbery11.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.46-33.33%
Public order58.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.09-25.00%
Robbery12.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.70-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.1163.64%
Public order512.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.4833.33%
Vehicle crime42.78300.00%
Other theft32.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.09100.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.70-80.00%

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 offences1115.99-42.11%
Shoplifting57.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.48200.00%
Other theft22.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.6358.33%
Shoplifting313.21-40.00%
Burglary22.090.00%
Drugs21.39100.00%
Other theft21.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.39-50.00%
Public order10.70-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.33-14.29%
Shoplifting58.3425.00%
Other theft43.48100.00%
Public order42.78300.00%
Burglary22.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.39-33.33%
Robbery11.390.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.77133.33%
Shoplifting49.730.00%
Vehicle crime32.7850.00%
Other crime22.090.00%
Other theft21.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.39-66.67%
Public order10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.29-50.00%
Shoplifting44.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.780.00%
Other theft32.0950.00%
Other crime22.09100.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.9920.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.340.00%
Other theft22.09100.00%
Shoplifting21.39-50.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%

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 offences1016.6811.11%
Shoplifting46.95100.00%
Burglary32.780.00%
Public order22.090.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.900.00%
Other theft26.260.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

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 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20245
June 202412
May 202418
April 202411
March 202419
February 202412
January 202414
December 20236
November 202312
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20245
May 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

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
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 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

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 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Aire Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Bridge Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hill Top
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A645
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Croftlands
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Morley Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hill Top Mews
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Mowbray Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cow Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1