BARNSTONE VALE, WF1 4TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 4TJ

BARNSTONE VALE, WF1 4TJ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.70 per 1,000 population. This WF1 4TJ 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 4TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 4TJ, encompassing approximately 2473 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF1 4TJ area, explore the WF1 4TJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF1 4TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sawley Close with total crimes: 4
  • Harewood Road with total crimes: 3
  • Barleyfield Close with total crimes: 3

BARNSTONE VALE, WF1 4TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.706.25%
Drugs36.870.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.7033.33%
Public order36.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21100.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.30-29.41%
Public order34.85200.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.9230.77%
Other crime36.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.2885.71%
Criminal damage and arson25.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In April 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 offences76.87-56.25%
Other theft32.83200.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.8923.08%
Public order26.47-33.33%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.92-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour35.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Public order31.21200.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.3016.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.66200.00%
Other crime31.210.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.28-14.29%
Other theft24.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.5127.27%
Other crime45.66300.00%
Public order31.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.280.00%
Vehicle crime34.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.210.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202412
June 202417
May 202413
April 20247
March 202416
February 202413
January 202414
December 202312
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sawley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Harewood Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 3. Barleyfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Shaw Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Gladstonbury Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Gisburn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Haldane Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rylstone Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hebden Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Conistone Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Starbeck Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1