WINDHILL ROAD, WF1 4BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 4BQ

WINDHILL ROAD, WF1 4BQ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.92 per 1,000 population. This WF1 4BQ 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 4BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 4BQ, encompassing approximately 3729 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

WF1 4BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Lodge Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Kilnsey Road with total crimes: 4
  • Gisburn Road with total crimes: 3

WINDHILL ROAD, WF1 4BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.92-13.64%
Public order65.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61-57.14%
Drugs30.800.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.27-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.60-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.9016.67%
Other crime41.880.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Public order20.54-66.67%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.8776.47%
Anti-social behaviour68.0420.00%
Public order61.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Other theft20.80-60.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.39-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour54.5666.67%
Other theft51.3466.67%
Burglary31.340.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.73-12.00%
Vehicle crime45.90300.00%
Other theft31.07-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-40.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.6019.05%
Other theft56.7066.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.34150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-33.33%
Public order31.07-40.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-83.33%
Other crime10.27-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.6816.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.6320.00%
Burglary61.61500.00%
Public order51.610.00%
Other crime41.340.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Drugs10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.58-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson54.83-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.8272.73%
Criminal damage and arson610.190.00%
Public order61.6150.00%
Other crime31.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.53-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson65.9050.00%
Public order41.61-60.00%
Other crime31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.1455.56%
Public order107.5142.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.6833.33%
Other crime21.07-33.33%
Other theft20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.46-21.74%
Public order74.83-12.50%
Other crime31.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-62.50%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-88.89%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.410.00%
Public order82.150.00%
Other crime32.150.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
August 20231
July 20239

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202422
May 202430
April 202417
March 202422
February 202425
January 202421
December 202318
November 202338
October 202322
September 202328
August 202318
July 202323

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
November 20236
October 20234
September 202310
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF1 4BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Lodge Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Kilnsey Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Gisburn Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Halton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hebden Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Irwin Crescent
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Arncliffe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Windhill Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Conistone Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ivy Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Pinder'S Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Dent Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Haldane Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sawley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Kilnsey Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Queen Elizabeth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Watson Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Queen Elizabeth Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1