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

Overview of Crime in WF1 4DB

WINDHILL ROAD, WF1 4DB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.38 per 1,000 population. This WF1 4DB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF1 postcode area, which has experienced 834 crimes and a crime rate of 20.19 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF1 4DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 4DB, encompassing approximately 3113 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (85.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WF1 4DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windhill Road with total crimes: 6
  • Irwin Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Park Lodge Lane with total crimes: 5

WINDHILL ROAD, WF1 4DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.3885.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.89300.00%
Public order21.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.89-4.76%
Public order66.42200.00%
Drugs31.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-80.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.53-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour56.75400.00%
Drugs31.610.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Other crime20.640.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.9643.75%
Public order47.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.64-23.81%
Other theft35.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Drugs20.96100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.8916.67%
Vehicle crime36.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-40.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.21-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour55.78150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.610.00%
Public order31.61-40.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-80.00%
Other crime10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.1326.67%
Public order56.100.00%
Burglary51.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6125.00%
Other crime41.610.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-33.33%
Drugs10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.67-55.88%
Criminal damage and arson44.82-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.0378.95%
Criminal damage and arson510.92-16.67%
Public order51.6125.00%
Other crime31.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.89-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson66.1050.00%
Vehicle crime41.93300.00%
Public order41.28-42.86%
Other crime21.28100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.490.00%
Public order78.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.250.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 269 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
July 202420
June 202421
May 202423
April 202416
March 202421
February 202418
January 202419
December 202315
November 202334
October 202319
September 202326

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Windhill Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Irwin Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Park Lodge Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Gladstonbury Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Kilnsey Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Kilnsey Grove
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Irwin Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Arncliffe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Halton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Forest Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dent Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Haldane Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Hebden Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Gisburn Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Conistone Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rylstone Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pannal Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1