MIDGLEY COURT, WF1 4FS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 4FS

MIDGLEY COURT, WF1 4FS, Wakefield has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.19 per 1,000 population. This WF1 4FS 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 4FS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 4FS, encompassing approximately 1373 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF1 4FS area, explore the WF1 4FS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF1 4FS area, visit the WF1 4FS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF1 4FS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riverdale Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Barleyfield Close with total crimes: 3
  • Bar Lane with total crimes: 2

MIDGLEY COURT, WF1 4FS 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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.19-41.67%
Other theft35.10-40.00%
Public order22.180.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.9350.00%
Other theft58.740.00%
Public order23.64-33.33%
Drugs11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.7514.29%
Other theft55.8366.67%
Public order33.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.18100.00%
Vehicle crime21.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.460.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.11-12.50%
Other theft35.1050.00%
Vehicle crime32.18200.00%
Other crime22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson25.830.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Other theft21.46-60.00%
Shoplifting11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.29-33.33%
Other theft54.37400.00%
Public order43.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.910.00%
Drugs12.180.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.190.00%
Public order26.550.00%
Other theft11.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.2980.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9150.00%
Public order22.18-33.33%
Burglary11.460.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.92-75.00%
Public order33.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-60.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.5766.67%
Criminal damage and arson514.56400.00%
Vehicle crime33.64200.00%
Burglary22.180.00%
Other theft11.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.0233.33%
Public order58.74400.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.92800.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.55-33.33%
Other crime21.46100.00%
Public order11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.910.00%
Other crime12.180.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 20249
February 20249
January 20245
December 202320
November 202312
October 20239
September 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Riverdale Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Barleyfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Bar Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Shaw Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Gladstonbury Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2