THORNLEIGH AVENUE, WF2 7SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 7SH

THORNLEIGH AVENUE, WF2 7SH, Wakefield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.33 per 1,000 population. This WF2 7SH 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 7SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 7SH, encompassing approximately 1043 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 7SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Major Street with total crimes: 3
  • Avondale Street with total crimes: 2
  • Cotton Street with total crimes: 2

THORNLEIGH AVENUE, WF2 7SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences615.3320.00%
Burglary35.750.00%
Other theft22.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.920.00%
Public order11.920.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Robbery10.960.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.4666.67%
Vehicle crime24.790.00%
Public order11.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.88-40.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime24.79100.00%
Burglary11.920.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.67200.00%
Vehicle crime15.750.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

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 offences23.83-80.00%
Other theft11.920.00%
Public order10.96-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.29900.00%
Vehicle crime49.580.00%
Public order23.830.00%
Other theft11.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order25.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Other theft10.96-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.96-85.71%

In November 2023, 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 offences714.3840.00%
Other theft26.710.00%
Drugs21.920.00%
Public order11.920.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Robbery10.960.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.54-50.00%
Drugs24.79100.00%
Vehicle crime21.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.92-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.13400.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.5850.00%
Vehicle crime22.88100.00%
Other theft21.920.00%
Other crime21.920.00%
Burglary11.920.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.79-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson21.920.00%
Vehicle crime11.92-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.880.00%
Public order612.460.00%
Vehicle crime25.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.920.00%
Robbery11.920.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%
Other theft10.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
July 20236

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 202410
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235
September 202310
August 20232
July 202313

A total of 6 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
July 20243
April 20241
September 20231
July 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
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

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
December 20231
July 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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Major Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Avondale Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Cotton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Thornleigh Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Horne Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bethel Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Thornleigh Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Fawcett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vernon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1