BRADFORD ROAD, WF1 2AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 2AS

BRADFORD ROAD, WF1 2AS, Wakefield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.19 per 1,000 population. This WF1 2AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF1 postcode area, which has experienced 834 crimes and a crime rate of 20.19 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF1 2AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 2AS, encompassing approximately 1429 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF1 2AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Limestone Road with total crimes: 4
  • Snow Hill Close with total crimes: 1

BRADFORD ROAD, WF1 2AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 behaviour611.19100.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.20-57.14%
Other crime24.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.40-50.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.79250.00%
Public order49.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8050.00%
Vehicle crime22.100.00%
Drugs11.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.69-63.64%
Other theft22.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.40-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.79-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson57.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.500.00%
Burglary22.100.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.4950.00%
Vehicle crime22.10100.00%
Other crime21.40100.00%
Public order21.40-50.00%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.390.00%
Public order43.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.80-33.33%
Drugs21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Shoplifting21.400.00%
Burglary11.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences59.09400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.10100.00%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%

In January 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime26.300.00%
Other theft21.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.70-90.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.19400.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.000.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.50-60.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Burglary10.70-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-87.50%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour816.09166.67%
Violence and sexual offences55.60-28.57%
Burglary53.50400.00%
Public order33.5050.00%
Bicycle theft12.100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.900.00%
Public order22.100.00%
Drugs21.400.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202414
June 20244
May 202411
April 202415
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 202310
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
September 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF1 2AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Limestone Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Snow Hill Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Duke Of York Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bottle Kiln Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Feller View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ruby Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Stockbridge Way
    Total1
    Other crime1