WF1 1BA, Wakefield has recorded a total of 206 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 91.07 per 1,000 population. This WF1 1BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF1 postcode area, which has experienced 711 crimes and a crime rate of 17.21 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WF1 1BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 1BA, encompassing approximately 2261 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 70 | 91.07 | 18.64% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 30.95 | -36.00% |
| Public order | 22 | 14.15 | -4.35% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 9.73 | -10.00% |
| Drugs | 18 | 7.96 | 5.88% |
| Other theft | 12 | 7.96 | 71.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 5.31 | -18.18% |
| Burglary | 7 | 3.98 | 75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 3.09 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.77 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.77 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.33 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.33 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 94.17 | 5.36% |
| Shoplifting | 50 | 26.08 | 16.28% |
| Public order | 23 | 22.11 | -20.69% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 10.17 | -23.08% |
| Drugs | 17 | 8.84 | 240.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 7.52 | -38.89% |
| Other theft | 7 | 4.86 | -46.15% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 3.09 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.65 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.77 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.77 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.77 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.77 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.88 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 92.84 | -3.45% |
| Shoplifting | 43 | 24.76 | 79.17% |
| Public order | 29 | 19.01 | 70.59% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 12.82 | 44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 11.49 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 13 | 7.96 | 30.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 5.75 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.21 | -61.54% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.21 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.77 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.77 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.88 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 78.25 | -10.77% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 25.64 | -44.19% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 10.61 | -35.71% |
| Public order | 17 | 7.96 | -10.53% |
| Drugs | 13 | 7.52 | 62.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 5.75 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 5.31 | 25.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 4.42 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 4.42 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.65 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.33 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.88 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.44 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 92.40 | -5.80% |
| Shoplifting | 43 | 28.74 | -39.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 19.01 | 55.56% |
| Public order | 19 | 12.38 | 26.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 8.40 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 10 | 4.42 | -47.37% |
| Burglary | 8 | 4.42 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 3.54 | 14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 3.54 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.65 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.77 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.88 | 100.00% |
In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 71 | 95.50 | 18.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 | 31.39 | -1.43% |
| Other theft | 19 | 30.51 | 111.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 8.40 | -30.77% |
| Public order | 15 | 7.96 | -16.67% |
| Drugs | 7 | 6.63 | -61.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.09 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.65 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.77 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.33 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.88 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 70 | 102.13 | 59.09% |
| Shoplifting | 60 | 30.95 | 87.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 26.53 | 23.81% |
| Drugs | 18 | 11.49 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 18 | 7.96 | 12.50% |
| Other theft | 9 | 7.96 | -30.77% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.98 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 3.54 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 2.65 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.65 | -28.57% |
| Robbery | 2 | 2.21 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 69.85 | -35.29% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 19.45 | -27.27% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 14.15 | 110.00% |
| Public order | 16 | 9.28 | -38.46% |
| Other theft | 13 | 7.07 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 5.75 | -27.27% |
| Burglary | 7 | 3.54 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 6 | 3.09 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 2.65 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.77 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.88 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.88 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.88 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 68 | 88.86 | -10.53% |
| Shoplifting | 44 | 30.06 | 2.33% |
| Public order | 26 | 19.45 | -3.70% |
| Other theft | 13 | 11.49 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 5.75 | 37.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 4.86 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 4.42 | 60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 3.54 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.77 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.77 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.33 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.33 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.33 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.33 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 76 | 92.40 | 18.75% |
| Shoplifting | 43 | 33.60 | 10.26% |
| Public order | 27 | 19.01 | 80.00% |
| Other theft | 13 | 11.94 | 18.18% |
| Burglary | 9 | 5.75 | 350.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 3.98 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.54 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 3.54 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.65 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.21 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.77 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.77 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.33 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.88 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 76.04 | -11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 39 | 28.29 | -26.42% |
| Public order | 15 | 17.24 | -40.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 6.63 | -31.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 4.86 | -16.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 4.42 | -46.67% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 3.54 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.65 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.21 | -54.55% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.21 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.88 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.88 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.88 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 101.68 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 53 | 31.83 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 25 | 23.43 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 16 | 11.05 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 7.07 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 6.63 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 11 | 5.31 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 8 | 4.86 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 3.54 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.21 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.77 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
A total of 123 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 18 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 146 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
A total of 252 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 23 |
| July 2024 | 29 |
| June 2024 | 17 |
| May 2024 | 19 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 27 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
A total of 771 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 70 |
| August 2024 | 59 |
| July 2024 | 56 |
| June 2024 | 58 |
| May 2024 | 65 |
| April 2024 | 69 |
| March 2024 | 70 |
| February 2024 | 44 |
| January 2024 | 68 |
| December 2023 | 76 |
| November 2023 | 64 |
| October 2023 | 72 |
A total of 216 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 26 |
| June 2024 | 18 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 26 |
| February 2024 | 21 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 121 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 534 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 71 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 32 |
| August 2024 | 50 |
| July 2024 | 43 |
| June 2024 | 24 |
| May 2024 | 43 |
| April 2024 | 71 |
| March 2024 | 60 |
| February 2024 | 32 |
| January 2024 | 44 |
| December 2023 | 43 |
| November 2023 | 39 |
| October 2023 | 53 |
A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 49 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF1 1BA postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 44 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |