DUKE OF YORK AVENUE, WF2 7DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 7DA

DUKE OF YORK AVENUE, WF2 7DA, Wakefield has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.68 per 1,000 population. This WF2 7DA 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 7DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 7DA, encompassing approximately 1814 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 7DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodville Court with total crimes: 6
  • Clifford Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Clifford View with total crimes: 3

DUKE OF YORK AVENUE, WF2 7DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences1312.680.00%
Public order47.16100.00%
Burglary22.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.13-23.53%
Public order27.16-50.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Drugs10.55-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.646.25%
Public order49.37300.00%
Drugs42.20300.00%
Other crime22.20100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.82200.00%
Burglary11.650.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-87.50%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.27300.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.41-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.47-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour25.510.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-66.67%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.4710.00%
Public order46.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Other crime11.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.37-16.67%
Public order25.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson36.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.650.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.43-10.00%
Public order34.9650.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Other crime31.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.65100.00%
Burglary21.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Theft from the person21.100.00%
Drugs11.10-50.00%
Other theft10.55-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.4311.11%
Other theft45.510.00%
Burglary42.200.00%
Other crime32.20-25.00%
Drugs21.650.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.92-60.87%
Other crime44.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.20100.00%
Public order21.10-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.840.00%
Public order512.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.760.00%
Other theft12.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202413
May 202417
April 202416
March 20244
February 202410
January 202411
December 202310
November 202312
October 20239
September 202310
August 20239
July 202323

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20232
September 20234
July 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234
July 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
July 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20248
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF2 7DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodville Court
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Clifford Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Clifford View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Duke Of York Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Waterbrooke Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Hastings Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hastings Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1