DODWORTH DRIVE, WF2 7EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 7EY

DODWORTH DRIVE, WF2 7EY, Wakefield has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population. This WF2 7EY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF2 postcode area, which has experienced 552 crimes and a crime rate of 10.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF2 7EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 7EY, encompassing approximately 1586 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 7EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Adwick Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Field Gate Close with total crimes: 3
  • Langsett Road with total crimes: 2

DODWORTH DRIVE, WF2 7EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.8211.11%
Other crime16.300.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.3428.57%
Criminal damage and arson35.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89200.00%
Vehicle crime11.890.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.45-30.00%
Other theft24.410.00%
Public order21.26-33.33%
Burglary11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.97-16.67%
Public order36.30-40.00%
Other theft21.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.650.00%
Public order57.56150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.150.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26100.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.97500.00%
Burglary27.560.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.41-50.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Shoplifting11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.04-33.33%
Public order22.520.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.82-57.14%
Other crime33.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.89-33.33%
Burglary11.260.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.86133.33%
Vehicle crime38.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.89100.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences69.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.78300.00%
Vehicle crime12.52-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.08-42.86%
Public order32.520.00%
Other theft21.890.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Other crime11.26-66.67%
Burglary10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.600.00%
Public order34.410.00%
Other crime31.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Shoplifting11.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20247
June 202410
May 202412
April 202412
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 202314
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 13 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Adwick Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Field Gate Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Langsett Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cubley Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Kettlethorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Silkstone Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Deffer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1