ORCHARD CROFT, WF2 0LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 0LA

ORCHARD CROFT, WF2 0LA, Wakefield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.47 per 1,000 population. This WF2 0LA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF2 postcode area, which has experienced 552 crimes and a crime rate of 10.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF2 0LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 0LA, encompassing approximately 2307 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 0LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Apple Shawn Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • The Green with total crimes: 1
  • Greenfield Way with total crimes: 1

ORCHARD CROFT, WF2 0LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.730.00%
Burglary11.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.730.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.87-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.77-28.57%
Possession of weapons12.170.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.93133.33%
Public order43.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.330.00%
Vehicle crime31.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-33.33%
Public order10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.47200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.03400.00%
Burglary12.17-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary43.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.73-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.87-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Apple Shawn Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. The Green
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Greenfield Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Westways
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Jerry Clay Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1