DUKE OF YORK STREET, WF2 0HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 0HU

DUKE OF YORK STREET, WF2 0HU, Wakefield has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.29 per 1,000 population. This WF2 0HU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF2 postcode area, which has experienced 613 crimes and a crime rate of 11.57 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF2 0HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 0HU, encompassing approximately 1399 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF2 0HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Duke Of York Street with total crimes: 4
  • Coronation Street with total crimes: 3

DUKE OF YORK STREET, WF2 0HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.2944.44%
Anti-social behaviour39.29200.00%
Public order32.14200.00%
Other theft12.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.4312.50%
Criminal damage and arson16.43-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-75.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.72600.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.0033.33%
Burglary22.86-33.33%
Public order21.43-33.33%
Theft from the person11.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.30100.00%
Vehicle crime48.58300.00%
Public order32.8650.00%
Burglary32.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.140.00%
Other crime12.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.2950.00%
Public order22.140.00%
Drugs21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Burglary10.71-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.86300.00%
Burglary32.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

In January 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime25.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.43-50.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.71-87.50%
Other theft10.710.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.00166.67%
Criminal damage and arson25.720.00%
Burglary21.43-33.33%
Public order11.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.15-40.00%
Burglary32.14-40.00%
Other theft12.140.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-87.50%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour817.1560.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.72-50.00%
Burglary53.57150.00%
Public order43.57100.00%
Bicycle theft12.860.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.44-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour57.15-37.50%
Burglary23.57100.00%
Public order21.43-33.33%
Other theft11.430.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.30171.43%
Criminal damage and arson813.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.7214.29%
Public order35.720.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Other crime10.71-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.000.00%
Vehicle crime35.000.00%
Other crime32.140.00%
Public order32.140.00%
Other theft22.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231
October 20238
September 20235
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20249
May 20248
April 202412
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235
September 202310
August 202319
July 20237

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
August 20238

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF2 0HU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Duke Of York Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Coronation Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Windsor Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Towlerton Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Whitegates Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fox Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Southfield Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Valley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1