WF2 7JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 7JA

WF2 7JA, Wakefield has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.23 per 1,000 population. This WF2 7JA 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 7JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 7JA, encompassing approximately 810 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 7JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barnsley Road with total crimes: 1

WF2 7JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.470.00%
Public order11.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order26.170.00%
Drugs12.470.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson13.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14.930.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.230.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.170.00%
Burglary12.470.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20233

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Barnsley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1