THORNES LANE, WF2 7QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 7QX

THORNES LANE, WF2 7QX, Wakefield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.40 per 1,000 population. This WF2 7QX 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 7QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 7QX, encompassing approximately 769 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF2 7QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Navigation Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Cotton Street with total crimes: 2
  • Thornleigh Road with total crimes: 2

THORNES LANE, WF2 7QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.40-25.00%
Public order13.900.00%
Burglary11.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Shoplifting11.300.00%
Theft from the person11.300.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime519.50400.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.50-33.33%
Burglary25.20-33.33%
Shoplifting12.600.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Drugs11.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.9050.00%
Burglary37.800.00%
Other theft13.900.00%
Public order11.300.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.30100.00%
Public order15.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Other crime11.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.90-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.10-25.00%
Burglary13.900.00%
Public order11.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.30100.00%
Other theft25.20100.00%
Vehicle crime12.600.00%
Burglary11.300.00%
Public order11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.300.00%
Drugs11.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.50-75.00%
Other theft12.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Burglary11.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.80700.00%
Vehicle crime410.400.00%
Public order25.200.00%
Other theft12.600.00%
Burglary11.300.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order26.500.00%
Possession of weapons12.600.00%
Other theft11.30-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.30-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.00300.00%
Other theft25.20100.00%
Drugs22.600.00%
Other crime12.600.00%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%

In October 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs27.800.00%
Other theft12.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.30-88.89%
Vehicle crime11.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson211.700.00%
Burglary22.600.00%
Vehicle crime22.600.00%
Other theft12.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Navigation Walk
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Cotton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Thornleigh Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bethel Place
    Total1
    Burglary1