WRENTHORPE ROAD, WF1 2BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 2BU

WRENTHORPE ROAD, WF1 2BU, Wakefield has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 population. This WF1 2BU 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 2BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 2BU, encompassing approximately 1147 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF1 2BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coronation Street with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Greenfield Way with total crimes: 1

WRENTHORPE ROAD, WF1 2BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.84-16.67%
Burglary14.360.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-80.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.07-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour55.2366.67%
Other crime24.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

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 offences1420.04133.33%
Public order412.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.480.00%
Drugs12.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.71-45.45%
Vehicle crime25.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.74-80.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

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 offences1120.91-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson59.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.36200.00%
Burglary22.610.00%
Public order21.740.00%
Theft from the person11.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.78166.67%
Vehicle crime213.940.00%
Public order21.74-33.33%
Burglary21.74100.00%
Other crime11.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-50.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.3020.00%
Public order35.230.00%
Vehicle crime22.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.740.00%
Drugs21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Burglary11.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

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 offences510.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.740.00%
Burglary21.74100.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%

In January 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime26.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.87-90.91%
Other theft10.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.81450.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.580.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%

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 offences23.48-66.67%
Other theft11.740.00%
Burglary10.87-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.230.00%
Burglary54.360.00%
Public order34.360.00%
Bicycle theft12.610.00%

Crime by Type

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202414
June 20246
May 202411
April 202416
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 202311
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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

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 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 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Coronation Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Greenfield Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Windsor Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Snow Hill Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1