KETTLETHORPE HALL DRIVE, WF2 7EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 7EL

KETTLETHORPE HALL DRIVE, WF2 7EL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.85 per 1,000 population. This WF2 7EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF2 postcode area, which has experienced 594 crimes and a crime rate of 11.22 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF2 7EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 7EL, encompassing approximately 1388 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF2 7EL area, explore the WF2 7EL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 7EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Deffer Road with total crimes: 3

KETTLETHORPE HALL DRIVE, WF2 7EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.8533.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.76150.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.600.00%
Public order21.44-50.00%
Shoplifting21.44100.00%
Burglary11.44-50.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.41-50.00%
Public order44.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.880.00%
Burglary21.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44-60.00%
Other theft21.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.44-66.67%
Shoplifting10.72-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.93-36.84%
Shoplifting58.6425.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.600.00%
Other theft43.60-20.00%
Public order42.880.00%
Vehicle crime32.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.160.00%
Burglary11.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1932.42111.11%
Other theft513.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.6025.00%
Shoplifting43.6033.33%
Public order42.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.88-33.33%
Other crime21.440.00%
Bicycle theft11.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-66.67%
Burglary10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.7380.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.880.00%
Vehicle crime32.160.00%
Shoplifting32.16-40.00%
Other theft22.160.00%
Public order21.44-71.43%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order717.2916.67%
Shoplifting55.04400.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.60-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson33.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.16-60.00%
Other theft21.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.1783.33%
Public order67.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.3225.00%
Drugs23.60100.00%
Other crime11.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.01-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.320.00%
Public order42.88100.00%
Other crime32.88200.00%
Shoplifting22.16100.00%
Robbery11.440.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-66.67%
Other theft10.72-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.7728.57%
Anti-social behaviour412.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.160.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Public order21.44-50.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Shoplifting10.72-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.93133.33%
Anti-social behaviour610.09200.00%
Public order44.32-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.88-25.00%
Shoplifting32.16-50.00%
Other theft22.16-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44-33.33%
Other crime11.44-50.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order726.65133.33%
Violence and sexual offences65.04-25.00%
Shoplifting64.320.00%
Other theft54.32400.00%
Vehicle crime43.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8850.00%
Other crime22.16-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.44-60.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.610.00%
Shoplifting65.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.320.00%
Public order33.600.00%
Other crime32.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.160.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 202412
May 202419
April 20249
March 20245
February 202411
January 20246
December 202318
November 202314
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Deffer Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Kettlethorpe Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hoyland Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Silkstone Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Kettlethorpe Hall Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Knightsway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Kingsley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. St Georges Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cubley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1