WARREN AVENUE, WF2 7JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 7JN

WARREN AVENUE, WF2 7JN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.55 per 1,000 population. This WF2 7JN 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 7JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 7JN, encompassing approximately 1892 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WF2 7JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brook Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Clifford Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Sparable Lane with total crimes: 5

WARREN AVENUE, WF2 7JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.557.14%
Public order47.93-33.33%
Shoplifting32.11-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.59-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.59-50.00%
Robbery21.590.00%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Other crime11.06-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.37-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour77.400.00%
Public order63.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.170.00%
Shoplifting53.17-37.50%
Other crime32.64200.00%
Bicycle theft21.590.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.8476.92%
Public order912.16800.00%
Shoplifting84.7633.33%
Burglary24.23100.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Drugs11.06-66.67%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.55-23.53%
Shoplifting66.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.11200.00%
Drugs31.59-25.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Public order10.53-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.1441.67%
Shoplifting88.9814.29%
Public order54.23400.00%
Drugs42.64300.00%
Burglary22.110.00%
Other crime11.06-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.55-25.00%
Shoplifting76.3440.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.70150.00%
Vehicle crime32.64-57.14%
Other crime31.5950.00%
Burglary21.59-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Public order11.06-75.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.2077.78%
Vehicle crime78.4675.00%
Shoplifting53.7025.00%
Public order42.64100.00%
Burglary32.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Drugs11.060.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.68-47.06%
Shoplifting44.76-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1150.00%
Public order21.59100.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.0370.00%
Shoplifting58.9866.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.6433.33%
Burglary32.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-80.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Public order10.53-75.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1025.37900.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.28-44.44%
Other crime55.28150.00%
Burglary42.64-42.86%
Public order42.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.110.00%
Shoplifting31.590.00%
Drugs21.590.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06100.00%
Theft from the person21.06100.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.0328.57%
Burglary79.51600.00%
Public order33.70-57.14%
Other theft21.59-50.00%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.55-33.33%
Public order77.4075.00%
Shoplifting43.7033.33%
Other theft42.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.11-25.00%
Burglary11.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.100.00%
Public order42.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.110.00%
Other theft32.110.00%
Shoplifting31.590.00%
Drugs21.590.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Other crime11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202414
May 202423
April 202413
March 202417
February 202412
January 202416
December 20239
November 202317
October 202310
September 202318
August 202314
July 202321

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20235
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233
July 20235

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 202310
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Brook Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Clifford Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Sparable Lane
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Clifford View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Duke Of York Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Manygates Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Manygates Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Warren Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Kimberley Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Princess Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Burkill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Emblem Terrace
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Portobello Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Riverside Villas
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Hastings Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Hastings Grove
    Total1
    Public order1