AGBRIGG ROAD, WF1 5AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 5AS

AGBRIGG ROAD, WF1 5AS, Wakefield has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.56 per 1,000 population. This WF1 5AS 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 5AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 5AS, encompassing approximately 3075 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (6.90% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-82.61% decrease)

WF1 5AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brook Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Maybush Road with total crimes: 6
  • Sparable Lane with total crimes: 5

AGBRIGG ROAD, WF1 5AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.566.90%
Criminal damage and arson510.08-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.63-82.61%
Other theft41.30-20.00%
Shoplifting31.30-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.98100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Public order10.33-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.67-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour239.43360.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.48800.00%
Other theft52.930.00%
Public order51.63-50.00%
Shoplifting41.63-50.00%
Robbery21.300.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.0988.24%
Public order1010.41400.00%
Shoplifting83.2533.33%
Other theft52.6025.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63400.00%
Burglary41.63-42.86%
Drugs21.30100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.98-10.53%
Burglary75.5340.00%
Shoplifting62.28-25.00%
Other theft41.9533.33%
Vehicle crime31.3050.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Public order20.65-71.43%
Drugs10.65-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.24-5.00%
Shoplifting86.1814.29%
Public order72.6075.00%
Burglary52.280.00%
Drugs31.6350.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.6653.85%
Shoplifting76.5040.00%
Public order42.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.71-31.58%
Shoplifting54.230.00%
Burglary51.63400.00%
Vehicle crime41.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.300.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-60.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.9811.76%
Shoplifting56.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.63-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9850.00%
Public order20.98100.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.2821.43%
Criminal damage and arson95.53125.00%
Shoplifting52.9325.00%
Burglary31.63-25.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-33.33%
Drugs20.65-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-60.00%
Public order10.65-80.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.26-26.32%
Public order54.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63400.00%
Drugs51.6366.67%
Shoplifting41.630.00%
Burglary41.3033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.3050.00%
Other theft30.98-40.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In September 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 offences1914.6311.76%
Criminal damage and arson66.18200.00%
Other theft51.9525.00%
Public order51.63-50.00%
Burglary31.63-25.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Robbery10.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.5441.67%
Public order105.53233.33%
Shoplifting63.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.95-42.86%
Burglary41.30300.00%
Other theft41.30-20.00%
Drugs31.30-25.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.900.00%
Other theft52.280.00%
Drugs41.630.00%
Public order31.300.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202429
May 202432
April 202417
March 202419
February 202420
January 202413
December 202319
November 202317
October 202314
September 202319
August 202317
July 202312

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202423
May 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
August 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20249
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234
September 20236
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 202410
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235
August 202310
July 20233

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF1 5AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brook Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Maybush Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Sparable Lane
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Newland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Frederick Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Station Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Back Anderton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Back Montague Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Warwick Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bowman Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Agbrigg Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. St Catherine Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Princess Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Sandal And Agbrigg (Station)
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Elizabeth Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Back Bowman Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Gordon Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Westerman Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Oakenshaw Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Anderton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ibbottson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1