BELLE ISLE DRIVE, WF1 5JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF1 5JZ

BELLE ISLE DRIVE, WF1 5JZ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.95 per 1,000 population. This WF1 5JZ 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 5JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 5JZ, encompassing approximately 2091 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF1 5JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waterside Way with total crimes: 6
  • Fall Ings Road with total crimes: 3
  • Navigation Walk with total crimes: 3

BELLE ISLE DRIVE, WF1 5JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.95175.00%
Shoplifting45.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.91100.00%
Theft from the person21.910.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-75.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft513.87400.00%
Public order42.39-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences41.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.9133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.9150.00%
Bicycle theft21.430.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Shoplifting20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Burglary10.960.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order711.4816.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.35-14.29%
Vehicle crime32.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-75.00%
Robbery20.960.00%
Shoplifting10.96-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour815.30166.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.83-12.50%
Public order63.35200.00%
Shoplifting32.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.43200.00%
Drugs21.430.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.000.00%
Shoplifting43.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9150.00%
Public order21.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Burglary10.96-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.8214.29%
Shoplifting43.83-33.33%
Burglary41.91-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.9133.33%
Public order31.9150.00%
Drugs31.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43100.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1017.6966.67%
Violence and sexual offences74.78-30.00%
Shoplifting63.35200.00%
Vehicle crime32.87-50.00%
Public order21.430.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.9525.00%
Burglary64.78100.00%
Vehicle crime62.87-57.14%
Shoplifting22.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-66.67%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1421.52366.67%
Violence and sexual offences86.69-20.00%
Public order73.83250.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.3550.00%
Burglary31.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4350.00%
Other theft31.43-25.00%
Drugs21.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.91-16.67%
Other theft44.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.91-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43100.00%
Public order20.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.7820.00%
Vehicle crime105.74-41.18%
Public order44.78-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.91100.00%
Burglary20.96-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-66.67%
Robbery10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1726.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.130.00%
Burglary74.780.00%
Public order63.350.00%
Other theft42.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.910.00%
Shoplifting21.430.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

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 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 20243
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
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 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 202410
January 20248
December 202310
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 202414
December 20233
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 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 20232
October 20231

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 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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