BROOMHALL AVENUE, WF1 2AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 2AZ

BROOMHALL AVENUE, WF1 2AZ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.13 per 1,000 population. This WF1 2AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF1 postcode area, which has experienced 779 crimes and a crime rate of 18.86 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF1 2AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 2AZ, encompassing approximately 1486 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF1 2AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Limestone Road with total crimes: 5
  • Duke Of York Street with total crimes: 4
  • Coronation Street with total crimes: 3

BROOMHALL AVENUE, WF1 2AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences1114.13175.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.40300.00%
Public order22.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.71-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson12.69-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

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 offences1115.48-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson57.40150.00%
Burglary33.36200.00%
Theft from the person12.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.77100.00%
Vehicle crime21.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-33.33%
Other crime11.350.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.46-20.00%
Public order32.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.02200.00%
Drugs22.020.00%
Shoplifting21.35100.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.40400.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.36100.00%
Other theft11.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28.08-33.33%
Other crime21.350.00%
Other theft21.35100.00%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Public order21.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.67-90.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.79150.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.020.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.69-50.00%
Other theft11.350.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary511.44400.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.36-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.690.00%
Other theft12.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.08-45.45%
Other theft24.04100.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.82175.00%
Vehicle crime47.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.690.00%
Public order32.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.02-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.350.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour412.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.690.00%
Vehicle crime42.690.00%
Other theft22.690.00%
Public order21.350.00%
Other crime11.350.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
August 20233

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20244
May 202411
April 202416
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 202310
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236
August 202311
July 20234

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 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
October 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Limestone Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Duke Of York Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Coronation Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Windsor Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Paragon Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Westminster Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Whitegates Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ruby View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ruby Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1