BOTTLE KILN RISE, WF1 2GG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 2GG

BOTTLE KILN RISE, WF1 2GG, Wakefield has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.36 per 1,000 population. This WF1 2GG 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 2GG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 2GG, encompassing approximately 1911 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

WF1 2GG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Limestone Road with total crimes: 4

BOTTLE KILN RISE, WF1 2GG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1619.36300.00%
Violence and sexual offences88.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.1925.00%
Public order32.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.51166.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.19100.00%
Shoplifting42.09-42.86%
Public order32.09200.00%
Vehicle crime21.57-33.33%
Drugs11.050.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.66-72.73%
Vehicle crime31.57200.00%
Other theft21.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Public order11.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.7410.00%
Shoplifting75.75-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson33.660.00%
Burglary31.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Theft from the person11.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.75150.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.2350.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Public order11.05-75.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.1757.14%
Public order45.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.09100.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Other theft21.050.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.94-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.66400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.62200.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.42233.33%
Burglary25.230.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-90.91%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.51175.00%
Shoplifting35.750.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.6233.33%
Shoplifting32.090.00%
Other theft21.570.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.940.00%
Public order32.62200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.57-50.00%
Shoplifting31.57-25.00%
Burglary21.570.00%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Other crime11.050.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.940.00%
Shoplifting43.140.00%
Burglary22.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 20243
May 202411
April 202410
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 202311
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 202411
March 202411
February 20247
January 202410
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231
September 20231

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
July 20241
March 20242
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 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. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Limestone Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Butterfield Way
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hoult Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Snow Hill Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. White Hall Grange
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Bottle Kiln Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Feller View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Ruby Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Stockbridge Way
    Total1
    Other crime1