BELLE ISLE AVENUE, WF1 5JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 5JY

BELLE ISLE AVENUE, WF1 5JY, Wakefield has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.08 per 1,000 population. This WF1 5JY 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 5JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 5JY, encompassing approximately 2130 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF1 5JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waterside Way with total crimes: 6
  • Norton Street with total crimes: 3
  • Fall Ings Road with total crimes: 3

BELLE ISLE AVENUE, WF1 5JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.08-6.67%
Shoplifting46.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8850.00%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-75.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-66.67%
Public order10.47-75.00%
Other theft10.47-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.2436.36%
Other theft57.04150.00%
Public order42.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8850.00%
Bicycle theft21.410.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.9622.22%
Public order85.1614.29%
Vehicle crime43.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.880.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.94100.00%
Shoplifting10.94-66.67%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.43-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour84.22166.67%
Public order73.76133.33%
Shoplifting33.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.4150.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.4914.29%
Shoplifting47.510.00%
Public order31.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4150.00%
Vehicle crime21.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Burglary10.94-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.6527.27%
Vehicle crime66.5750.00%
Burglary52.82-58.33%
Shoplifting42.35-33.33%
Public order41.880.00%
Drugs31.88-40.00%
Robbery21.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1224.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.63-31.25%
Shoplifting65.16200.00%
Drugs52.82150.00%
Vehicle crime42.35-33.33%
Public order41.88100.00%
Other crime31.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4150.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.3714.29%
Burglary67.5150.00%
Vehicle crime62.82-60.00%
Public order22.82-75.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-75.00%
Drugs20.94-77.78%
Other crime10.940.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1531.45650.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.04-6.67%
Drugs96.57350.00%
Public order84.22166.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.76300.00%
Burglary43.76300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8850.00%
Other theft31.41-25.00%
Shoplifting11.410.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.9636.36%
Other theft47.04300.00%
Public order31.88-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41100.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-50.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.90-38.89%
Vehicle crime95.16-47.06%
Public order54.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.35-33.33%
Burglary21.88-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-66.67%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Other theft10.47-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.920.00%
Vehicle crime178.450.00%
Burglary77.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.290.00%
Public order52.820.00%
Other theft42.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Shoplifting21.410.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 202412
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202411
June 20249
May 202416
April 202414
March 202411
February 202416
January 202414
December 202315
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 202415
December 20232
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Waterside Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. Norton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Fall Ings Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 4. Navigation Walk
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Temple Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Woodcock Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Round Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clarion Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Doncaster Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Chancel Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Acme Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pretoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1