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

Overview of Crime in WF2 7JW

WARREN AVENUE, WF2 7JW, Wakefield has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.14 per 1,000 population. This WF2 7JW 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 7JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 7JW, encompassing approximately 1944 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF2 7JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brook Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Woodville Court with total crimes: 6
  • Clifford Avenue with total crimes: 6

WARREN AVENUE, WF2 7JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.14-5.26%
Public order79.26-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.60-33.33%
Shoplifting32.06-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-62.50%
Robbery21.540.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Other crime11.03-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.80-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour89.770.00%
Public order84.11-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.110.00%
Shoplifting53.09-37.50%
Other crime32.570.00%
Bicycle theft21.540.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.8333.33%
Public order1014.40900.00%
Shoplifting85.1433.33%
Drugs34.11-25.00%
Other crime31.5450.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.2316.67%
Shoplifting610.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.09400.00%
Vehicle crime42.57300.00%
Drugs42.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.06-50.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Other crime21.03100.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Public order10.51-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.6628.57%
Shoplifting89.2614.29%
Anti-social behaviour64.11200.00%
Public order53.09400.00%
Drugs42.57300.00%
Burglary22.06-33.33%
Other crime11.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.06-17.65%
Shoplifting77.2040.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.6025.00%
Burglary32.570.00%
Vehicle crime31.54-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.540.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Public order11.03-80.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.6621.43%
Vehicle crime78.7475.00%
Public order53.60150.00%
Shoplifting52.5725.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.570.00%
Burglary32.060.00%
Other theft21.54100.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Drugs11.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.91-30.00%
Shoplifting47.20-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.060.00%
Public order21.54100.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.0833.33%
Shoplifting510.2866.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.060.00%
Burglary31.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.54-80.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Public order10.51-80.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1531.37-21.05%
Vehicle crime107.71900.00%
Burglary65.14-14.29%
Other crime63.09100.00%
Public order53.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.57300.00%
Drugs32.0650.00%
Other theft31.54-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54200.00%
Shoplifting31.540.00%
Theft from the person21.54100.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.635.56%
Burglary79.77600.00%
Other theft43.600.00%
Public order32.06-62.50%
Other crime31.54-25.00%
Drugs21.54100.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.14-40.00%
Public order89.260.00%
Shoplifting44.1133.33%
Other theft42.060.00%
Other crime42.06300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.06-25.00%
Burglary11.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-80.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3031.880.00%
Public order815.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.110.00%
Other theft42.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.060.00%
Shoplifting32.060.00%
Drugs21.540.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202419
May 202428
April 202421
March 202418
February 202414
January 202417
December 202314
November 202320
October 202315
September 202319
August 202318
July 202330

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20236
September 20233
August 20234
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 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
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 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 202410
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 6 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
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20236
September 20237
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 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 20233
September 20234
August 20234
July 20234

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 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 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
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Brook Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Woodville Court
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Clifford Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sparable Lane
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clifford View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Duke Of York Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Manygates Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Manygates Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Warren Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Waterbrooke Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Kimberley Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Princess Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Burkill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Emblem Terrace
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Portobello Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Riverside Villas
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Hastings Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Hastings Grove
    Total1
    Public order1