THE BALK, WF2 6PN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of May 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.76 per 1,000 population. This WF2 6PN 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 6PN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 6PN, encompassing approximately 265 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 3.76 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burglary | 1 | 3.76 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burglary | 1 | 3.76 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 3.76 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 1 | 7.52 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 3.76 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 7.52 | 0.00% |
A total of 5 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF2 6PN postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |