WF1 9SB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 198 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 99.26 per 1,000 population. This WF1 9SB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF1 postcode area, which has experienced 834 crimes and a crime rate of 20.19 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WF1 9SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF1 9SB, encompassing approximately 1994 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 99.26 | -1.54% |
| Public order | 26 | 32.08 | -13.33% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 13.03 | 23.53% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 10.53 | 5.26% |
| Drugs | 19 | 10.03 | 111.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 9.52 | -22.22% |
| Other theft | 9 | 7.02 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 4.51 | 600.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 3.51 | 150.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 2.51 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.01 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.50 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.50 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.00 | -83.33% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 91.24 | 8.33% |
| Public order | 30 | 32.58 | 30.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 15.04 | 26.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 9.52 | 125.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 9.02 | 13.33% |
| Drugs | 9 | 8.52 | -35.71% |
| Robbery | 6 | 4.51 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 3.01 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 3.01 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.01 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.00 | -71.43% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.50 | -75.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 85.72 | -24.05% |
| Public order | 23 | 30.08 | -20.69% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 11.53 | 7.14% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 7.52 | -11.76% |
| Drugs | 14 | 7.52 | 55.56% |
| Other theft | 12 | 7.02 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 6.02 | -27.27% |
| Burglary | 7 | 4.01 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 3.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.01 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.01 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.50 | -60.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 79 | 99.76 | -8.14% |
| Public order | 29 | 39.60 | 141.67% |
| Other theft | 18 | 14.54 | 63.64% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 9.02 | 13.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 8.52 | 7.69% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 7.02 | 57.14% |
| Drugs | 9 | 5.51 | 12.50% |
| Burglary | 7 | 4.51 | 250.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 3.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.51 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.01 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 2.01 | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 86 | 80.71 | 32.31% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 43.11 | -31.82% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 7.52 | -43.48% |
| Public order | 12 | 6.52 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 6.02 | 37.50% |
| Drugs | 8 | 5.51 | -46.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.01 | -36.36% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 3.51 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.01 | -60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.00 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.00 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 92.24 | 58.54% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 32.58 | 155.56% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 11.53 | 214.29% |
| Public order | 16 | 11.03 | -5.88% |
| Drugs | 15 | 8.02 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 7.52 | 120.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 5.51 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 4.01 | 500.00% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 3.01 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 3.01 | -16.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.51 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.00 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.00 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 61.16 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 20.55 | -10.53% |
| Other theft | 10 | 8.52 | -28.57% |
| Drugs | 9 | 5.01 | -30.77% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 4.51 | -18.18% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 4.51 | -56.25% |
| Robbery | 6 | 3.51 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 3.01 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.01 | -58.33% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 2.51 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.51 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 82 | 92.74 | -3.53% |
| Public order | 19 | 41.11 | -38.71% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 9.52 | 6.67% |
| Other theft | 14 | 8.02 | 7.69% |
| Drugs | 13 | 7.02 | 8.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 6.52 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 6.02 | 22.22% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 5.51 | 25.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 2.51 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.50 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.50 | -72.73% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.50 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.00 | -80.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.50 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 85 | 103.27 | 10.39% |
| Public order | 31 | 42.61 | 121.43% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 15.54 | -6.25% |
| Other theft | 13 | 7.52 | 62.50% |
| Drugs | 12 | 6.52 | 9.09% |
| Burglary | 11 | 6.02 | 266.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 5.51 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 4.51 | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 4.51 | 150.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 2.51 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.51 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.01 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2.01 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 | 86.22 | -10.47% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 38.60 | -15.79% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 8.02 | 7.14% |
| Public order | 14 | 7.52 | -39.13% |
| Drugs | 11 | 7.02 | 10.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 5.51 | -42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.01 | -41.67% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 3.51 | -22.22% |
| Other crime | 6 | 3.51 | 20.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 3.01 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.01 | -40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.00 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.50 | -75.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 86 | 104.77 | 8.86% |
| Public order | 23 | 43.11 | -41.03% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 11.53 | 5.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 9.52 | 7.69% |
| Other theft | 14 | 7.02 | -6.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 7.02 | 71.43% |
| Drugs | 10 | 6.02 | 150.00% |
| Theft from the person | 9 | 5.01 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 4.51 | 66.67% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.51 | 66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 2.51 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 4 | 2.01 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.01 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 79 | 97.25 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 39 | 39.60 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 19.55 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 15 | 9.02 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 7.52 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 6.52 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 3.51 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
A total of 869 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 64 |
| July 2024 | 65 |
| June 2024 | 60 |
| May 2024 | 79 |
| April 2024 | 86 |
| March 2024 | 65 |
| February 2024 | 41 |
| January 2024 | 82 |
| December 2023 | 85 |
| November 2023 | 77 |
| October 2023 | 86 |
| September 2023 | 79 |
A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 279 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 30 |
| June 2024 | 23 |
| May 2024 | 29 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 18 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 138 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 198 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 22 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 133 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 15 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 19 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 23 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 56 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF1 9SB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 25 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 22 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 17 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |