TIMPERLEY CLOSE, WF1 2FT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 2FT

TIMPERLEY CLOSE, WF1 2FT, Wakefield has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.11 per 1,000 population. This WF1 2FT 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 2FT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 2FT, encompassing approximately 2048 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

WF1 2FT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Butterfield Way with total crimes: 3
  • Second Avenue with total crimes: 3

TIMPERLEY CLOSE, WF1 2FT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1316.11225.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.35100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.9320.00%
Public order52.93400.00%
Other theft22.440.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.320.00%
Shoplifting42.44-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.460.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.3716.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.420.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.30-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.950.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.23-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences34.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.3057.14%
Public order25.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.98-66.67%
Other theft10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.79-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences63.42100.00%
Public order22.930.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.27200.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.390.00%
Burglary31.46200.00%
Public order21.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.98-66.67%
Other theft10.490.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-25.00%
Public order11.460.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.8633.33%
Shoplifting31.95-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.37-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.950.00%
Other theft21.460.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson511.230.00%
Shoplifting52.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.440.00%
Burglary22.440.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 202410
March 202411
February 20247
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
October 20231
September 20232

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 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Butterfield Way
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Second Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Noble Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Millfield Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ruskin Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Feller View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ruby Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Stockbridge Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Barnes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Willow Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Moxon Grove
    Total1
    Public order1