PLEDWICK CRESCENT, WF2 6DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 6DF

PLEDWICK CRESCENT, WF2 6DF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.01 per 1,000 population. This WF2 6DF 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 6DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 6DF, encompassing approximately 1596 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 6DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Knightsway with total crimes: 3
  • Pledwick Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Kingsley Avenue with total crimes: 1

PLEDWICK CRESCENT, WF2 6DF 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.0133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.51-33.33%
Burglary11.250.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In August 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 behaviour35.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.88200.00%
Public order11.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.01200.00%
Public order21.880.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-93.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.7866.67%
Burglary29.40100.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Other theft11.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.9050.00%
Other theft25.640.00%
Public order21.25100.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-66.67%
Other crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.40100.00%
Vehicle crime33.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.88-33.33%
Other theft21.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.250.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.88-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.880.00%

In February 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 offences1012.53400.00%
Public order36.2650.00%
Drugs31.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.88-75.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.40100.00%
Public order22.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.25-66.67%
Other crime21.250.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences65.64-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.760.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.1460.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.01100.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.02-37.50%
Vehicle crime33.130.00%
Public order21.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Burglary11.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In September 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 offences89.400.00%
Burglary25.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Public order11.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 202415
May 20249
April 20246
March 20243
February 202410
January 20242
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Knightsway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Pledwick Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Kingsley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Carlton Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Silkstone Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Deffer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1