WF1 5FB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.93 per 1,000 population. This WF1 5FB 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 5FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 5FB, encompassing approximately 2958 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 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 18.93 | 6.90% |
| Public order | 8 | 10.48 | -11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 2.70 | -42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.35 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.68 | -83.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.68 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.34 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 25.01 | 3.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 9.80 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 4.06 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 3.04 | -41.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.37 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.35 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.68 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.68 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 22.65 | 40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 9.47 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 4.06 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.03 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.35 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.35 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.01 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.01 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.68 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.68 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 18.59 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 6.76 | -28.57% |
| Drugs | 6 | 3.38 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.03 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.01 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.68 | -86.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.68 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.68 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.68 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 26.71 | -13.04% |
| Burglary | 15 | 6.76 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 5.07 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 9 | 4.73 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 3.04 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.03 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.35 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 18.93 | 9.52% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 7.77 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.03 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.03 | -58.33% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.69 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.69 | -62.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.01 | -70.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.01 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.01 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.34 | -75.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 27.04 | -32.26% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 7.10 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 4.06 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.38 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 2.70 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 2.70 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.03 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.69 | -20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, 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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 20.96 | 47.62% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 10.48 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.69 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.69 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.35 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.35 | -70.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.01 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.01 | -66.67% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.68 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.68 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 22.65 | 5.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 7.10 | -28.57% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.38 | 60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 2.70 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.03 | -40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 2.03 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.69 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.01 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.68 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 27.04 | -16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 6.76 | 250.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 4.73 | 400.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 3.38 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.70 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.03 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.03 | -44.44% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.69 | 300.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.35 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.35 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 21.97 | -7.69% |
| Public order | 9 | 8.11 | -10.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.04 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.70 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.69 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.69 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.35 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.68 | -77.78% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.68 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.34 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 24.68 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 8.79 | 42.86% |
| Burglary | 9 | 3.38 | 800.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 3.04 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.03 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.35 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.35 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.01 | -71.43% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 24.00 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 8.79 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 3.04 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.37 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 2.37 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 31 |
| June 2024 | 29 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 20 |
| February 2024 | 23 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
| August 2023 | 26 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. March 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 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 15 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 4 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 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF1 5FB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Total | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |