KETTLETHORPE ROAD, WF2 7ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 7ES

KETTLETHORPE ROAD, WF2 7ES, Wakefield has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.61 per 1,000 population. This WF2 7ES 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 7ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 7ES, encompassing approximately 1744 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 7ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Adwick Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Deffer Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hendal Lane with total crimes: 2

KETTLETHORPE ROAD, WF2 7ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.6110.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.3133.33%
Vehicle crime22.290.00%
Public order21.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Burglary11.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.04-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson35.73200.00%
Public order31.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72100.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Burglary11.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.76-17.65%
Public order48.03-42.86%
Other theft22.290.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.2121.43%
Public order79.75250.00%
Burglary34.0150.00%
Vehicle crime21.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.89600.00%
Burglary28.030.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.16-33.33%
Other theft21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences35.16-70.00%
Public order21.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Burglary11.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.04-41.18%
Other crime35.730.00%
Burglary21.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-33.33%
Public order11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.4870.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.75-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Vehicle crime21.72100.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.19-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.73400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8750.00%
Other crime11.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.0533.33%
Public order46.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.29200.00%
Burglary21.720.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Other crime11.15-66.67%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.190.00%
Public order65.160.00%
Other crime33.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 202414
May 202417
April 202414
March 20242
February 20243
January 202410
December 202317
November 202310
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
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 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Adwick Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Deffer Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Hendal Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Standbridge Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Fulwood Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woodmoor Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Cubley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rockley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1