ELIZABETH GARDENS, WF1 3SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 3SZ

ELIZABETH GARDENS, WF1 3SZ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.72 per 1,000 population. This WF1 3SZ 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 3SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 3SZ, encompassing approximately 2977 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF1 3SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hepworth Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Pinderfields Road with total crimes: 4
  • College Grove with total crimes: 3

ELIZABETH GARDENS, WF1 3SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.72-30.00%
Vehicle crime52.3525.00%
Drugs21.680.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Other theft10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Public order10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0625.00%
Vehicle crime43.360.00%
Other theft31.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.05-27.27%
Vehicle crime42.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.7137.50%
Vehicle crime23.69-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.7260.00%
Vehicle crime42.69300.00%
Public order31.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.380.00%
Public order41.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.04-54.55%
Public order41.68100.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%

In February 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 offences117.05-8.33%
Other theft33.69-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01200.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Public order20.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.43-7.69%
Burglary74.03600.00%
Vehicle crime72.35600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.35300.00%
Other theft41.34300.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.3944.44%
Robbery34.370.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3828.57%
Public order33.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-66.67%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.0616.67%
Vehicle crime62.350.00%
Public order32.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Drugs21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.720.00%
Burglary42.010.00%
Other crime31.340.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 202411
January 202412
December 202313
November 20239
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20233

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hepworth Gardens
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pinderfields Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. College Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Dickinson Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Andrew Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Westfield Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Hatfeild Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Back Hatfeild Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ashworth Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Westfield Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Potter Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Spinners Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Trent Bridge Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1