SCHOOL LANE, WF2 6PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 6PQ

SCHOOL LANE, WF2 6PQ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.56 per 1,000 population. This WF2 6PQ 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 6PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 6PQ, encompassing approximately 1254 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 6PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beech Croft with total crimes: 5
  • Thornhill Close with total crimes: 3
  • School Lane with total crimes: 1

SCHOOL LANE, WF2 6PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary59.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.980.00%
Other crime21.590.00%
Drugs11.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.80-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.98-25.00%
Public order12.390.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime47.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.590.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.39-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.390.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.390.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.590.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.78200.00%
Public order22.390.00%
Vehicle crime11.590.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.800.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.190.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
July 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 20 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Beech Croft
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 2. Thornhill Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. School Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Manor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Manor Garth
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Oakenshaw Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1