MOUNTBATTEN CRESCENT, WF1 3EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 3EN

MOUNTBATTEN CRESCENT, WF1 3EN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.13 per 1,000 population. This WF1 3EN 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 3EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 3EN, encompassing approximately 2945 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF1 3EN area, explore the WF1 3EN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF1 3EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holly Court with total crimes: 6
  • Moxon Street with total crimes: 3
  • Vicarage Close with total crimes: 3

MOUNTBATTEN CRESCENT, WF1 3EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.13100.00%
Shoplifting53.39150.00%
Public order11.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.090.00%
Shoplifting21.70100.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.70300.00%
Public order31.3650.00%
Other crime31.02200.00%
Shoplifting11.02-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Other theft10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.1542.86%
Criminal damage and arson33.39200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0250.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.45-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.3833.33%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.06200.00%
Shoplifting21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.43200.00%
Shoplifting31.0250.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.02-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.790.00%
Shoplifting23.06-33.33%
Public order20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.79-18.18%
Shoplifting33.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.81120.00%
Public order43.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.72-64.29%
Public order21.70100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.110.00%
Shoplifting14.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20249
January 20249
December 202311
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF1 3EN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Holly Court
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Moxon Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Vicarage Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Langdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Queensbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Canal Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Gateways
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Poplar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Royds Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oak Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bevin Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Meadow Croft
    Total1
    Other crime1