INDUSTRIAL STREET, WF1 3NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 3NG

INDUSTRIAL STREET, WF1 3NG, Wakefield has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 51.14 per 1,000 population. This WF1 3NG 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 3NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 3NG, encompassing approximately 3734 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-22.06% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Public order: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)

WF1 3NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 19
  • Arundel Close with total crimes: 14

INDUSTRIAL STREET, WF1 3NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5351.14-22.06%
Shoplifting3214.19-5.88%
Public order308.5715.38%
Drugs158.03-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour144.02-12.50%
Other theft103.7511.11%
Burglary102.6842.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.68-40.00%
Theft from the person62.41200.00%
Other crime41.610.00%
Robbery31.070.00%
Bicycle theft30.8050.00%
Possession of weapons20.80-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6856.5017.24%
Shoplifting3418.21-10.53%
Public order269.1013.04%
Drugs176.9654.55%
Anti-social behaviour164.5514.29%
Criminal damage and arson154.28-11.76%
Other theft94.02-18.18%
Burglary72.4175.00%
Vehicle crime41.87100.00%
Other crime41.07-60.00%
Possession of weapons41.070.00%
Robbery31.07-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.80-33.33%
Theft from the person20.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5852.7528.89%
Shoplifting3815.5322.58%
Public order2310.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.16112.50%
Anti-social behaviour144.5575.00%
Drugs113.7537.50%
Other theft112.9522.22%
Other crime102.95150.00%
Burglary42.68-42.86%
Robbery41.0733.33%
Bicycle theft31.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Theft from the person20.54-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4540.97-25.00%
Shoplifting3112.05-16.22%
Public order238.30-14.81%
Other theft96.16-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson82.4133.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.14-46.67%
Drugs82.14-11.11%
Burglary72.1440.00%
Other crime41.87-20.00%
Robbery31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-25.00%
Theft from the person30.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6052.75-3.23%
Shoplifting3716.0732.14%
Public order279.91145.45%
Other theft217.2390.91%
Anti-social behaviour155.6236.36%
Drugs94.0212.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.4120.00%
Other crime51.6166.67%
Burglary51.340.00%
Vehicle crime41.34300.00%
Possession of weapons41.07300.00%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6240.4319.23%
Shoplifting2816.60-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.50-21.43%
Other theft112.9583.33%
Public order112.95-8.33%
Drugs82.9533.33%
Burglary52.14-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-28.57%
Theft from the person41.34-20.00%
Other crime31.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5244.1836.84%
Shoplifting4013.9225.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.71133.33%
Public order123.75-40.00%
Burglary93.21125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4116.67%
Drugs61.87-25.00%
Other theft61.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.61150.00%
Theft from the person51.34-16.67%
Other crime41.34100.00%
Possession of weapons21.07-33.33%
Robbery20.54-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3838.83-32.14%
Shoplifting3210.1823.08%
Public order208.57-13.04%
Other theft125.36-29.41%
Drugs83.21-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.14-50.00%
Theft from the person61.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.61-40.00%
Robbery51.6125.00%
Burglary41.34-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.0750.00%
Other crime20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5649.27-8.20%
Shoplifting2614.9913.04%
Public order236.96-4.17%
Other theft176.1654.55%
Drugs144.557.69%
Criminal damage and arson123.7571.43%
Anti-social behaviour103.2142.86%
Burglary72.68-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.8720.00%
Robbery41.61-20.00%
Other crime31.07-25.00%
Theft from the person30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6147.135.17%
Public order2416.3350.00%
Shoplifting236.4327.78%
Drugs136.1618.18%
Other theft113.4810.00%
Burglary102.95233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.6816.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.87-53.33%
Robbery51.8725.00%
Vehicle crime51.3466.67%
Other crime41.34-50.00%
Theft from the person31.07-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5842.570.00%
Shoplifting1815.530.00%
Public order164.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.280.00%
Drugs114.020.00%
Other theft102.950.00%
Other crime82.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.140.00%
Robbery41.610.00%
Theft from the person41.070.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202411
June 20249
May 202421
April 202411
March 20246
February 202412
January 202417
December 202311
November 202310

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202417
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 202412
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 611 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202468
July 202458
June 202445
May 202460
April 202462
March 202452
February 202438
January 202456
December 202361
November 202358

A total of 235 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202426
July 202423
June 202423
May 202427
April 202411
March 202412
February 202420
January 202423
December 202324
November 202316

A total of 120 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202411
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
March 20246
February 20248
January 202414
December 202313
November 202311

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 339 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202434
July 202438
June 202431
May 202437
April 202428
March 202440
February 202432
January 202426
December 202323
November 202318

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202414
June 20248
May 202415
April 202411
March 202414
February 20246
January 202410
December 20237
November 202315

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20233

A total of 51 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting18
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Arundel Close
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Saville Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Gills Yard
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Smallpage Yard
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Cross Square
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Lower Warrengate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Wentworth Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Earl Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Brook Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bond Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 14. Pinderfields Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 15. The Springs
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Arundel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Industrial Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 19. College Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Shilling Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Teall Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Westmorland Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Silver Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Barstow Square
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Howard Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Hope Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Dickinson Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Grantley Way
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1