VICTORIA STREET, WF1 2NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 2NN

VICTORIA STREET, WF1 2NN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This WF1 2NN 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 2NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 2NN, encompassing approximately 3260 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

WF1 2NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Noble Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rohaan Close with total crimes: 3
  • Leeds Road with total crimes: 2

VICTORIA STREET, WF1 2NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.75-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson43.37300.00%
Public order31.23-62.50%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-66.67%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.12-18.75%
Public order83.9960.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.450.00%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.31-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.7333.33%
Public order54.91150.00%
Other theft41.53300.00%
Shoplifting41.23100.00%
Other crime31.23200.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.68-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-60.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Shoplifting20.61-50.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.5114.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.4566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.53400.00%
Public order41.53-20.00%
Shoplifting41.23300.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Other theft10.31-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.51-53.33%
Other theft52.15400.00%
Public order51.530.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.5925.00%
Public order54.60150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9250.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.139.09%
Public order23.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.5210.00%
Public order23.37-33.33%
Robbery20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.31-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.20-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour63.07100.00%
Shoplifting61.84500.00%
Public order31.840.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.97-31.58%
Public order33.99-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9250.00%
Other crime10.92-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.350.00%
Public order55.830.00%
Other crime31.530.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202416
June 202412
May 20248
April 20247
March 202415
February 202412
January 202411
December 202310
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Noble Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rohaan Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Leeds Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Outwood Park Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Newstead Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Annie Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Duke Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Old Hall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church Lane Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Princess Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Newton Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1