WF1 5QR, Wakefield has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.64 per 1,000 population. This WF1 5QR 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 5QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 5QR, encompassing approximately 1232 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 44.64 | -23.81% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 12.98 | -27.27% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 6.49 | -71.43% |
| Public order | 7 | 6.49 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 5.68 | 300.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 3.25 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.62 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 28 | 64.11 | 33.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 22.72 | 75.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 17.04 | 266.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 8.93 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 3.25 | -62.50% |
| Other theft | 2 | 2.43 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.62 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.62 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 21 | 51.13 | 75.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 17.04 | 71.43% |
| Public order | 8 | 9.74 | 166.67% |
| Other theft | 6 | 6.49 | 500.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 4.87 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 4.06 | -40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 2.43 | -62.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.43 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 12 | 33.27 | -42.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 9.74 | -50.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 6.49 | -46.15% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 5.68 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 4.06 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.62 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.81 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 21 | 53.56 | -34.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 17.04 | 300.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 12.98 | 85.71% |
| Other theft | 3 | 10.55 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.43 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.62 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.62 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.62 | -90.00% |
In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 32 | 54.37 | 10.34% |
| Public order | 10 | 25.97 | 66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 8.12 | -46.15% |
| Burglary | 5 | 5.68 | 66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 4.06 | -42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 3.25 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 2.43 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 2.43 | -80.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 29 | 60.87 | -6.45% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 23.54 | 18.18% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 10.55 | 75.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 5.68 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 4.87 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 4.87 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 4.06 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.43 | 100.00% |
In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 31 | 53.56 | 29.17% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 25.16 | -15.38% |
| Other theft | 8 | 8.93 | 166.67% |
| Public order | 5 | 6.49 | -54.55% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 4.06 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 3.25 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.43 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.43 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 24 | 57.62 | 50.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 19.48 | 62.50% |
| Public order | 11 | 10.55 | 83.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 8.93 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 4.87 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 3.25 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.43 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 16 | 40.58 | 14.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 12.98 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 6.49 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 4.87 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 4.87 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.25 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.62 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 14 | 37.33 | -41.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 11.36 | -38.46% |
| Public order | 6 | 6.49 | 20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 4.87 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.06 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 3.25 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.62 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 24 | 50.32 | 100.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 19.48 | 18.18% |
| Public order | 5 | 10.55 | -28.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 4.06 | -44.44% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.06 | 300.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 3.25 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.25 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.43 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 12 | 45.45 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 9.74 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 8.93 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 7.30 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 5.68 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 4.06 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 272 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 28 |
| July 2024 | 21 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 32 |
| March 2024 | 29 |
| February 2024 | 31 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF1 5QR postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 11 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Total | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |