POTTER MEWS, WF1 3FD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 3FD

POTTER MEWS, WF1 3FD, Wakefield has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.10 per 1,000 population. This WF1 3FD 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 3FD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 3FD, encompassing approximately 1984 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WF1 3FD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wicket Drive with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Hepworth Gardens with total crimes: 4

POTTER MEWS, WF1 3FD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.100.00%
Vehicle crime36.05200.00%
Other theft31.51-25.00%
Shoplifting31.510.00%
Drugs21.510.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.050.00%
Other theft42.52300.00%
Shoplifting32.020.00%
Public order21.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.59140.00%
Public order66.05200.00%
Vehicle crime33.02200.00%
Other theft11.510.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.05-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.520.00%
Public order21.51-66.67%
Drugs11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.58-18.18%
Public order64.540.00%
Vehicle crime13.020.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.58-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson25.540.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.58114.29%
Public order27.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.54-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson33.53200.00%
Robbery11.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.6130.77%
Vehicle crime38.570.00%
Burglary21.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.060.00%
Other theft26.55100.00%
Burglary11.010.00%

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 offences1311.09-23.53%
Public order36.55-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.610.00%
Public order48.570.00%
Vehicle crime32.020.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202412
June 20245
May 20249
April 202411
March 202415
February 20247
January 202417
December 202313
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
March 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wicket Drive
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hepworth Gardens
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stumps Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ashworth Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Westfield Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Potter Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Spinners Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Trent Bridge Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1