SYCAMORE STREET, WF1 5EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 5EU

SYCAMORE STREET, WF1 5EU, Wakefield has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.50 per 1,000 population. This WF1 5EU 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 5EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 5EU, encompassing approximately 2479 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-72.73% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF1 5EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Catherine Street with total crimes: 4
  • Heath View with total crimes: 3
  • Norton Street with total crimes: 3

SYCAMORE STREET, WF1 5EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.50-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson52.420.00%
Burglary32.0250.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Shoplifting31.21200.00%
Other theft31.21-40.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.730.00%
Other theft58.87150.00%
Public order32.02-40.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.73-8.33%
Public order58.8725.00%
Vehicle crime32.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-66.67%
Other theft21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.784.35%
Anti-social behaviour99.68125.00%
Drugs43.63100.00%
Public order41.610.00%
Other theft21.61-50.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Shoplifting20.81-50.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.97-11.54%
Public order49.2833.33%
Shoplifting41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61-20.00%
Other theft41.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.61300.00%
Burglary31.6150.00%
Drugs21.21-33.33%
Other crime20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.49150.00%
Other theft42.02300.00%
Shoplifting41.61-33.33%
Public order31.6150.00%
Drugs31.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.21-33.33%
Robbery20.810.00%
Burglary20.81-86.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1522.99275.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.05-35.00%
Drugs95.2450.00%
Shoplifting63.63200.00%
Other crime42.42100.00%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Public order21.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.9411.11%
Drugs68.07-25.00%
Public order42.42-42.86%
Burglary41.610.00%
Shoplifting21.61100.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.99-41.94%
Drugs87.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.23166.67%
Public order73.23600.00%
Vehicle crime42.8233.33%
Burglary41.61300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6150.00%
Other theft31.21-40.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.3863.16%
Other theft512.50150.00%
Drugs42.02100.00%
Vehicle crime31.61-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-60.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Burglary10.81-75.00%
Public order10.40-85.71%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.9718.75%
Public order77.6675.00%
Vehicle crime72.8216.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.82-16.67%
Burglary42.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-50.00%
Drugs21.21-60.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Robbery10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.38-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson66.45200.00%
Vehicle crime62.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.42500.00%
Drugs52.4266.67%
Public order42.02-50.00%
Burglary41.61300.00%
Other theft31.61-57.14%
Shoplifting11.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.570.00%
Public order88.870.00%
Other theft73.230.00%
Drugs32.820.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 202415
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 262 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202422
July 202422
June 202424
May 202423
April 202426
March 202413
February 202420
January 202418
December 202331
November 202319
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Catherine Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Heath View
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Norton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Fall Ings Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 5. Elm Tree Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Tatton Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Round Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clarion Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Templar Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Doncaster Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Oakenshaw Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Back Dunbar Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Neville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dunbar Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1