HEPWORTH GARDENS, WF1 3FH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 3FH

HEPWORTH GARDENS, WF1 3FH, Wakefield has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.17 per 1,000 population. This WF1 3FH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF1 postcode area, which has experienced 779 crimes and a crime rate of 18.86 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF1 3FH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 3FH, encompassing approximately 3129 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

WF1 3FH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arundel Close with total crimes: 14
  • Saville Street with total crimes: 10
  • Howard Street with total crimes: 5

HEPWORTH GARDENS, WF1 3FH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.17-5.00%
Public order106.0725.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.20500.00%
Vehicle crime51.92400.00%
Shoplifting41.60-42.86%
Drugs41.2833.33%
Burglary31.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Robbery20.64-33.33%
Other theft20.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.30-28.57%
Public order86.39-38.46%
Shoplifting72.5616.67%
Robbery32.24200.00%
Drugs30.9650.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-66.67%
Other theft20.64-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.65133.33%
Public order138.9562.50%
Shoplifting64.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9250.00%
Other theft51.9266.67%
Vehicle crime41.60300.00%
Possession of weapons41.28300.00%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-80.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.8325.00%
Public order83.20-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.56-42.86%
Shoplifting31.28-66.67%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Burglary20.96-50.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order918.2280.00%
Shoplifting92.88350.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.88-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.88700.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.56133.33%
Vehicle crime42.24300.00%
Burglary41.28100.00%
Other theft21.28-60.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.42-40.00%
Other theft54.79-44.44%
Public order51.6066.67%
Robbery31.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-40.00%
Burglary20.96-71.43%
Shoplifting20.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-85.71%
Drugs10.32-83.33%
Other crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.5619.05%
Other theft97.99350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.88100.00%
Vehicle crime72.56250.00%
Burglary72.2440.00%
Shoplifting62.24-14.29%
Drugs61.92-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.9225.00%
Public order31.60-50.00%
Robbery10.96-66.67%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.77-12.50%
Shoplifting76.71250.00%
Drugs72.2440.00%
Public order62.240.00%
Burglary51.92150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.28-42.86%
Robbery31.280.00%
Other crime30.9650.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Other theft20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.670.00%
Public order62.24-25.00%
Drugs51.92150.00%
Vehicle crime31.60-50.00%
Shoplifting20.96-75.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.7784.62%
Shoplifting87.6760.00%
Public order82.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.56133.33%
Vehicle crime62.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.920.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Other crime10.32-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.38-23.53%
Public order64.150.00%
Shoplifting51.92-50.00%
Other crime51.6066.67%
Burglary41.6033.33%
Other theft41.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-50.00%
Drugs20.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.8521.43%
Shoplifting105.4325.00%
Public order63.20-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.920.00%
Drugs31.28200.00%
Other crime30.9650.00%
Burglary30.9650.00%
Other theft30.96-25.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.300.00%
Shoplifting84.470.00%
Public order82.560.00%
Other theft42.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20248
May 202413
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238
September 20236
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20249
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238
September 20235
August 202310
July 20238

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202420
May 202428
April 202412
March 20249
February 202415
January 202425
December 202321
November 202324
October 202324
September 202313
August 202317
July 202314

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 202410
March 20248
February 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 20233
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Arundel Close
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Saville Street
    Total10
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Howard Street
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Belgravia Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 5. Arundel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Hatfeild Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Belmont Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lower York Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Belgrave Mount
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Buxton Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hepworth Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Westfield Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Butler Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St John'S North
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Wentworth Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. North Road Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lower York Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. College Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Back Hatfeild Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Eastmoor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St John'S Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. College Grove Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Westfield Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1