DUNCAN AVENUE, WF2 6AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 6AE

DUNCAN AVENUE, WF2 6AE, Wakefield has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.84 per 1,000 population. This WF2 6AE 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 6AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 6AE, encompassing approximately 764 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 6AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cleevethorpe Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Rose Mews with total crimes: 4
  • Ashdown Road with total crimes: 3

DUNCAN AVENUE, WF2 6AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences724.84-36.36%
Public order49.15300.00%
Burglary35.230.00%
Bicycle theft13.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.31-50.00%
Other theft11.31-50.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Theft from the person11.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.7610.00%
Criminal damage and arson214.38-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.610.00%
Other theft22.610.00%
Theft from the person22.61100.00%
Public order12.610.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.31-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1030.07-23.08%
Vehicle crime413.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.23-25.00%
Burglary23.920.00%
Other theft22.610.00%
Public order12.610.00%
Theft from the person11.310.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1649.68700.00%
Violence and sexual offences1320.9230.00%
Criminal damage and arson417.000.00%
Other theft25.230.00%
Possession of weapons12.610.00%
Public order11.31-75.00%
Robbery11.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.760.00%
Public order413.070.00%
Other theft25.23100.00%
Drugs22.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.610.00%
Burglary12.61-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.1525.00%
Burglary413.070.00%
Vehicle crime35.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.920.00%
Bicycle theft11.310.00%
Other theft11.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.6133.33%
Public order210.460.00%
Drugs12.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.6920.00%
Public order27.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.61100.00%
Vehicle crime12.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.00-50.00%
Burglary46.540.00%
Vehicle crime35.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.920.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.76-23.08%
Vehicle crime313.0750.00%
Public order23.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.61-71.43%
Other crime22.610.00%
Drugs12.610.00%
Theft from the person11.310.00%
Other theft11.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1335.3062.50%
Criminal damage and arson717.00600.00%
Vehicle crime29.15-50.00%
Other theft22.61100.00%
Public order12.61-75.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences833.990.00%
Vehicle crime410.460.00%
Public order45.230.00%
Burglary35.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.610.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%
Other theft11.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
January 20244
October 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202410
June 202413
May 202410
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 202416
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 4 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
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF2 6AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cleevethorpe Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Rose Mews
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Ashdown Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 4. Newland Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lovaine Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodcroft
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Elizabeth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Briary Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1