MEADOW CROFT, WF1 3TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 3TF

MEADOW CROFT, WF1 3TF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population. This WF1 3TF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF1 postcode area, which has experienced 779 crimes and a crime rate of 18.86 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF1 3TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 3TF, encompassing approximately 2859 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF1 3TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holly Court with total crimes: 3
  • Vicarage Close with total crimes: 3
  • Mountbatten Avenue with total crimes: 3

MEADOW CROFT, WF1 3TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.450.00%
Public order31.4050.00%
Other crime31.05200.00%
Shoplifting11.05-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.4475.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.90200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.69-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour42.8033.33%
Other theft21.400.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.34333.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.55200.00%
Shoplifting21.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.25200.00%
Shoplifting31.0550.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.05-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Public order10.70-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences98.39-30.77%
Public order43.15300.00%
Shoplifting21.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.748.33%
Shoplifting34.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-50.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%

In December 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 offences128.7471.43%
Public order44.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.80-50.00%
Public order22.45100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.6427.27%
Criminal damage and arson24.90-50.00%
Shoplifting10.70-94.44%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Public order10.35-83.33%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.4312.50%
Violence and sexual offences116.29-26.67%
Public order63.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.10300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.400.00%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1613.29166.67%
Violence and sexual offences155.5966.67%
Public order25.25-66.67%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-80.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.940.00%
Public order63.150.00%
Shoplifting62.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.100.00%
Other theft31.750.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202414
May 20248
April 202413
March 20243
February 20249
January 202413
December 202312
November 20237
October 202314
September 202311
August 202315
July 20239

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
September 20233
July 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 202318
August 202316
July 20236

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
August 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
July 20231

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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Holly Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Vicarage Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mountbatten Avenue
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Poplar Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Royds Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bevin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Belfry Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Meadow Garth
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Potters Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Moxon Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Mountbatten Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1