WF1 3SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 3SP

WF1 3SP, Wakefield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.87 per 1,000 population. This WF1 3SP 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 3SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 3SP, encompassing approximately 1471 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF1 3SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wicket Drive with total crimes: 8
  • Bar Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Stumps Close with total crimes: 2

WF1 3SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.87-8.33%
Other theft37.4750.00%
Public order12.040.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.15200.00%
Other theft22.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Public order10.68-83.33%

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 offences1214.95300.00%
Public order68.15500.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.080.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.76-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson22.040.00%
Public order11.36-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In May 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 offences1111.550.00%
Public order57.47400.00%
Other crime13.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.87-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour37.47200.00%
Public order12.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.30171.43%
Public order212.910.00%
Drugs11.360.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.11-65.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.98-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour213.590.00%
Public order11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-66.67%
Drugs10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.3871.43%
Criminal damage and arson316.3050.00%
Other theft22.040.00%
Burglary11.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.63-36.36%
Public order69.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.38633.33%
Public order314.950.00%
Other theft22.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.360.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.080.00%
Burglary12.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202412
June 20243
May 202411
April 202411
March 202419
February 20247
January 202420
December 202324
November 202314
October 202322
September 20233

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wicket Drive
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
  • 2. Bar Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stumps Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Potter Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hatfeild View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spinners Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Trent Bridge Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1