GREENWOOD ROAD, WF1 4QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 4QQ

GREENWOOD ROAD, WF1 4QQ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.80 per 1,000 population. This WF1 4QQ 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 4QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 4QQ, encompassing approximately 4523 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

WF1 4QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Earl Street with total crimes: 10
  • Park Lodge Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Back Grantley Street with total crimes: 5

GREENWOOD ROAD, WF1 4QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.8041.67%
Vehicle crime87.5233.33%
Drugs71.7775.00%
Public order61.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.330.00%
Other crime51.3325.00%
Other theft51.11150.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.15-31.43%
Public order65.31-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3325.00%
Other crime41.11300.00%
Drugs40.88100.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Other theft20.66-77.78%
Robbery20.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.136.06%
Public order97.740.00%
Other theft91.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.99166.67%
Shoplifting71.7740.00%
Robbery41.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-20.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.44-33.33%
Burglary10.44-87.50%
Other crime10.22-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.366.45%
Public order97.30125.00%
Burglary81.99300.00%
Shoplifting51.77-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.11150.00%
Other crime41.11-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-40.00%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.58121.43%
Shoplifting96.85200.00%
Other theft61.99100.00%
Vehicle crime51.33150.00%
Other crime51.11150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.11150.00%
Public order41.11-33.33%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Robbery20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.62-44.00%
Public order63.10500.00%
Shoplifting31.33-25.00%
Other theft30.66-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 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 offences2510.834.17%
Other theft55.5366.67%
Shoplifting41.110.00%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.83-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson65.31-14.29%
Public order41.33-50.00%
Shoplifting40.8833.33%
Other theft30.880.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5218.13126.09%
Public order811.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.55-50.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.60-42.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.0875.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5520.00%
Public order61.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.33300.00%
Shoplifting30.8850.00%
Robbery30.66200.00%
Burglary30.6650.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.25-11.11%
Public order88.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.7725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-20.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4515.4821.62%
Public order79.95-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.55-16.67%
Burglary41.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.88-50.00%
Other theft10.88-66.67%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.910.00%
Public order118.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.770.00%
Drugs41.330.00%
Other crime40.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Possession of weapons30.660.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20238
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 417 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202434
June 202424
May 202435
April 202433
March 202431
February 202414
January 202425
December 202324
November 202352
October 202323
September 202340
August 202345
July 202337

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
July 20234

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20234
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 5 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Earl Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Park Lodge Crescent
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Back Grantley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Upper Warrengate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parkgate Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greenhill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Irwin Crescent
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hyde Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Parkhill Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Moxon Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Regents Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Howden Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parkinson Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodhouse Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Back Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Stanley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Marsland Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Norton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Governor'S Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Queen Elizabeth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Watson Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Queen Elizabeth Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. St James'S Park
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Brotherton Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Greenwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Grantley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Kay Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Marsland Place
    Total1
    Robbery1