BOWLERS COURT, WF1 3QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 3QL

BOWLERS COURT, WF1 3QL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.74 per 1,000 population. This WF1 3QL 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 3QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 3QL, encompassing approximately 2257 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF1 3QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wicket Drive with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Stumps Close with total crimes: 2

BOWLERS COURT, WF1 3QL 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.74-7.69%
Shoplifting45.3133.33%
Other theft31.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.4030.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.76300.00%
Other theft31.77200.00%
Public order31.33-40.00%
Shoplifting31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.86150.00%
Public order54.43400.00%
Vehicle crime12.210.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.770.00%
Public order10.89-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In May 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 offences87.09-20.00%
Public order53.540.00%
Other crime12.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.97-33.33%
Other crime24.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.86200.00%
Vehicle crime16.640.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.10-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson22.21100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.0741.67%
Vehicle crime27.530.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.640.00%
Other theft15.310.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.74-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.310.00%
Public order21.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.400.00%
Vehicle crime37.090.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Other theft31.330.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202410
June 20244
May 20248
April 202410
March 202415
February 20245
January 202417
December 202312
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 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
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233

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 2 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
November 20231

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 3QL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wicket Drive
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stumps Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cawood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Westfield Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Potter Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Spinners Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Trent Bridge Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1