NEWTON LANE, WF1 3HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 3HX

NEWTON LANE, WF1 3HX, Wakefield has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.12 per 1,000 population. This WF1 3HX 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 3HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 3HX, encompassing approximately 2529 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF1 3HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moxon Street with total crimes: 3
  • Rohaan Close with total crimes: 3
  • Leeds Road with total crimes: 2

NEWTON LANE, WF1 3HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.120.00%
Other theft23.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Public order20.79-60.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.91-11.11%
Public order53.160.00%
Other crime21.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.40-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.30-18.18%
Shoplifting43.56100.00%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.8822.22%
Public order54.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.98200.00%
Shoplifting21.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.8850.00%
Shoplifting43.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.58200.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other theft20.79-60.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.30-33.33%
Other theft52.37400.00%
Vehicle crime31.98200.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In March 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 offences97.5128.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19100.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.35-12.50%
Drugs12.770.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.7260.00%
Robbery23.160.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.40-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.91500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.37-37.50%
Drugs31.980.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.12-33.33%
Public order33.16-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Shoplifting10.79-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.7033.33%
Public order44.740.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.910.00%
Public order43.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 20246
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
November 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 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
September 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20245
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Moxon Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    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. Annie Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bolus Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ouchthorpe Fold
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Princess Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newton Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Oak Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1