WF1 5BN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.49 per 1,000 population. This WF1 5BN 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 5BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 5BN, encompassing approximately 3172 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 20.49 | -8.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 13.87 | -20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.26 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.95 | -87.50% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.95 | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.32 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 32.15 | 6.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 15.13 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 7.56 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.58 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.58 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.26 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.63 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.32 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 29.00 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 14.18 | 42.86% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 3.15 | 14.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.52 | 300.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.52 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.89 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.26 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.26 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.63 | -33.33% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 27.11 | 60.71% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 14.18 | -12.50% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.21 | -36.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.21 | 500.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.89 | -16.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.58 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.26 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.63 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 22.38 | -15.15% |
| Public order | 11 | 8.83 | 175.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 3.47 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.52 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.89 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.26 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.95 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.95 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.32 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 19.54 | 17.86% |
| Drugs | 6 | 10.40 | 500.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.89 | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.26 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.26 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.26 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.63 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.63 | -75.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 20.80 | -39.13% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 8.83 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.52 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 2.52 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.58 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.58 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.26 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.63 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.63 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 25.85 | 31.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 14.50 | -11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 2.52 | 40.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.21 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.58 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.26 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.95 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.63 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.63 | -75.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.32 | -80.00% |
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 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 23.95 | 34.62% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 11.03 | 28.57% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.84 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.58 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.58 | -44.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.58 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.26 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.26 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.26 | -71.43% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.32 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.32 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 24.90 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 8.19 | 350.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.84 | -12.50% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.21 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.21 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.21 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.26 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.26 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.95 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 23.01 | 25.81% |
| Public order | 8 | 12.29 | -46.67% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.52 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.89 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.89 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.26 | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.95 | -71.43% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 27.74 | -3.12% |
| Public order | 15 | 9.77 | 15.38% |
| Burglary | 7 | 4.73 | 250.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 2.21 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.89 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.58 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.58 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.58 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.26 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.95 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.63 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.32 | -66.67% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 27.11 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 10.09 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 4.10 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 3.15 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.21 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 480 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 44 |
| June 2024 | 48 |
| May 2024 | 45 |
| April 2024 | 45 |
| March 2024 | 28 |
| February 2024 | 33 |
| January 2024 | 28 |
| December 2023 | 46 |
| November 2023 | 35 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
| August 2023 | 31 |
| July 2023 | 32 |
A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 24 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 15 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 2 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF1 5BN postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |