WF2 0NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 0NL

WF2 0NL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.87 per 1,000 population. This WF2 0NL 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 0NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 0NL, encompassing approximately 2329 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 0NL 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

WF2 0NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.870.00%
Public order34.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.4511.11%
Criminal damage and arson24.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-60.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.43-85.71%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.4528.57%
Public order73.86250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.01500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.580.00%
Burglary12.15-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.4516.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.01150.00%
Vehicle crime42.15100.00%
Public order21.720.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Burglary10.86-75.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary45.15300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.86-62.50%
Other crime21.290.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.720.00%
Burglary23.43-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary53.8666.67%
Other crime12.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-85.71%
Other theft10.430.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.5940.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.01-45.45%
Burglary32.5850.00%
Public order21.29100.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.45-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour54.72-28.57%
Burglary22.15100.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.89216.67%
Anti-social behaviour78.1616.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.010.00%
Burglary12.580.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.580.00%
Vehicle crime52.580.00%
Public order22.150.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20237
September 20235
August 20237
July 20236

A total of 97 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 202410
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
October 20236
September 202311
August 202319
July 20236

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
August 20236

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
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 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
July 20235

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

MonthCount
February 20241
September 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 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 0NL 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. Towlerton Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Southfield Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Valley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queens Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1