BARNSLEY ROAD, WF2 6EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 6EE

BARNSLEY ROAD, WF2 6EE, Wakefield has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.43 per 1,000 population. This WF2 6EE 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 6EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 6EE, encompassing approximately 1032 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF2 6EE area, explore the WF2 6EE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 6EE 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

BARNSLEY ROAD, WF2 6EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.43-58.33%
Public order44.84300.00%
Burglary33.870.00%
Other theft22.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-66.67%
Other crime10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.97-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.189.09%
Other theft311.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.910.00%
Theft from the person21.940.00%
Other crime11.940.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.34-21.43%
Vehicle crime410.650.00%
Burglary23.870.00%
Other theft21.94100.00%
Public order11.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1840.68800.00%
Violence and sexual offences1417.437.69%
Criminal damage and arson413.560.00%
Bicycle theft13.870.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Other theft10.97-50.00%
Public order10.97-75.00%
Robbery10.970.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.228.33%
Public order412.590.00%
Other theft23.870.00%
Drugs21.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.940.00%
Burglary11.94-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.3750.00%
Burglary411.620.00%
Vehicle crime23.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%

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 offences813.5660.00%
Public order27.750.00%
Drugs11.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences512.59-16.67%
Public order24.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.94100.00%
Drugs11.940.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.53-33.33%
Burglary45.810.00%
Vehicle crime33.870.00%
Public order12.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%

In December 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 offences920.34-25.00%
Vehicle crime38.7250.00%
Public order22.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.94-66.67%
Other crime21.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.940.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.62500.00%
Vehicle crime25.81-33.33%
Burglary11.94-66.67%
Public order10.97-50.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.340.00%
Vehicle crime37.750.00%
Burglary32.910.00%
Public order22.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 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
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 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
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202411
June 202414
May 202413
April 202412
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 202418
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 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 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 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
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 6EE 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. Burkill Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Lovaine Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woodcroft
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1