THE ORCHARD, WF2 0LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 0LL

THE ORCHARD, WF2 0LL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.78 per 1,000 population. This WF2 0LL 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 0LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 0LL, encompassing approximately 2160 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 0LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westminster Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Towlerton Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Wren Green Avenue with total crimes: 1

THE ORCHARD, WF2 0LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences54.63-37.50%
Burglary12.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.46-80.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.26-11.11%
Public order53.70400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.31200.00%
Burglary21.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.9480.00%
Vehicle crime34.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.39-66.67%
Public order10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.94150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.31200.00%
Other crime31.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.24-50.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.850.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.70200.00%
Other theft22.780.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary56.480.00%
Other theft22.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.93-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.4160.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.0966.67%
Public order22.310.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.78-66.67%
Drugs11.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.410.00%
Vehicle crime34.170.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238
September 20235
August 20233
July 20239

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
November 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Westminster Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Towlerton Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Wren Green Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Westminster Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1