PARKINSON CLOSE, WF1 4NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 4NR

PARKINSON CLOSE, WF1 4NR, Wakefield has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.54 per 1,000 population. This WF1 4NR 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 4NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 4NR, encompassing approximately 3748 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF1 4NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Lodge Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Park Lodge Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Malham Square with total crimes: 5

PARKINSON CLOSE, WF1 4NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.5431.58%
Anti-social behaviour46.6733.33%
Vehicle crime41.07-33.33%
Public order31.070.00%
Other theft30.8050.00%
Drugs30.8050.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Other crime10.53-85.71%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.14-36.67%
Other crime75.070.00%
Vehicle crime61.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.60-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-25.00%
Public order30.80-40.00%
Other theft20.80-66.67%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.417.14%
Other theft68.00500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.60200.00%
Public order51.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3333.33%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.810.00%
Burglary57.47400.00%
Public order51.33150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.80-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-66.67%
Drugs10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.0786.67%
Anti-social behaviour87.47166.67%
Other theft62.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.60100.00%
Vehicle crime51.60400.00%
Other crime41.33100.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.54-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour34.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.4035.29%
Criminal damage and arson56.14-28.57%
Burglary21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.00-51.43%
Criminal damage and arson74.5440.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.4184.21%
Criminal damage and arson59.34-37.50%
Public order51.33-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.330.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.20-47.22%
Criminal damage and arson85.07300.00%
Public order62.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0750.00%
Robbery20.80100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.2116.13%
Public order89.600.00%
Burglary22.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53100.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-66.67%
Other crime20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.870.00%
Public order88.27-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.1350.00%
Burglary21.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-90.91%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.270.00%
Public order92.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.400.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 337 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202419
May 202430
April 202428
March 202428
February 202415
January 202423
December 202317
November 202335
October 202319
September 202336
August 202331
July 202331

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 202311

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20247
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
August 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238
September 20232
August 20236
July 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
July 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Park Lodge Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Park Lodge Crescent
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Malham Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parkgate Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Irwin Crescent
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hyde Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Parkhill Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Regents Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Howden Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parkinson Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woodhouse Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stanley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Queen Elizabeth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Watson Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Queen Elizabeth Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St James'S Park
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Brotherton Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Greenwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1