PILDACRE HILL, WF12 8NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 8NS

PILDACRE HILL, WF12 8NS, Wakefield has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.83 per 1,000 population. This WF12 8NS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF12 postcode area, which has experienced 305 crimes and a crime rate of 8.57 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF12 8NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 8NS, encompassing approximately 973 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF12 8NS area, explore the WF12 8NS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF12 8NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pildacre Brow with total crimes: 13
  • Pildacre Croft with total crimes: 4
  • Walnut Close with total crimes: 4

PILDACRE HILL, WF12 8NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1930.8318.75%
Public order519.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.14100.00%
Vehicle crime12.06-50.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Drugs11.030.00%

In June 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 offences1631.86128.57%
Public order516.44150.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.14100.00%
Vehicle crime24.110.00%
Other theft12.060.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Drugs11.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.39-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour27.19-66.67%
Public order22.06100.00%
Robbery12.060.00%
Other crime11.03-66.67%
Drugs11.030.00%

In April 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 offences920.5512.50%
Anti-social behaviour69.2550.00%
Other crime36.170.00%
Burglary13.080.00%
Public order11.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.41-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour48.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.11100.00%
Drugs12.060.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.6983.33%
Anti-social behaviour411.30-50.00%
Burglary44.11300.00%
Vehicle crime24.11100.00%
Other crime12.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Public order11.03-75.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour820.55300.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.22-45.45%
Public order46.170.00%
Burglary14.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.50120.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.30-77.78%
Burglary22.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.06-50.00%
Other theft12.06-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour923.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.25-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson45.140.00%
Public order34.110.00%
Other theft23.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1936.9946.15%
Anti-social behaviour919.53125.00%
Other crime59.250.00%
Drugs25.140.00%
Burglary12.060.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.5844.44%
Anti-social behaviour413.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.11-33.33%
Public order12.060.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.5828.57%
Criminal damage and arson39.250.00%
Other theft23.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.06-80.00%
Burglary22.06-33.33%
Other crime12.060.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Drugs11.030.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1029.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences710.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.190.00%
Burglary33.080.00%
Other theft23.080.00%
Public order12.060.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202416
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 202411
January 20246
December 202311
November 20235
October 202319
September 202313
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
October 20235
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20239
October 20239
September 20234
August 20232
July 202310

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF12 8NS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pildacre Brow
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Pildacre Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Walnut Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Grove Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Maple Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Maple Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Crown Point Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cedar Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Walnut Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Cedar Road
    Total1
    Public order1