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

Overview of Crime in WF1 2BA

BRADFORD ROAD, WF1 2BA, Wakefield has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.56 per 1,000 population. This WF1 2BA 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 2BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 2BA, encompassing approximately 1042 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF1 2BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Millfield Place with total crimes: 1
  • Millfield Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Westminster Avenue with total crimes: 1

BRADFORD ROAD, WF1 2BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.56-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour43.84100.00%
Shoplifting13.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1114.39175.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.920.00%
Public order10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.76-50.00%
Other theft13.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.23-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson67.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.76200.00%
Public order12.880.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.99160.00%
Vehicle crime512.47150.00%
Burglary34.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.92-66.67%
Other crime10.960.00%

In March 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 offences515.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.80200.00%
Vehicle crime22.88100.00%
Drugs21.920.00%
Burglary11.92-50.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.60-16.67%
Burglary24.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.920.00%
Other theft10.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences610.5620.00%
Other theft25.760.00%
Other crime21.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.920.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.7225.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.800.00%
Public order10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.720.00%
Burglary23.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.92-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.43-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.84200.00%
Burglary32.8850.00%
Other theft12.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Public order10.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.470.00%
Public order24.800.00%
Burglary21.920.00%
Other crime21.920.00%
Other theft11.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202411
June 20244
May 20248
April 202413
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Millfield Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Millfield Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Westminster Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Melbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Imperial Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Ruskin Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Snow Hill Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Duke Of York Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bunkers Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Stockbridge Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Barnes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1