HALL ROAD, WF2 8NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 8NB

HALL ROAD, WF2 8NB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.33 per 1,000 population. This WF2 8NB 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 8NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 8NB, encompassing approximately 3591 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

WF2 8NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gissing Road with total crimes: 10
  • Roundwood Rise with total crimes: 9
  • Cedar View with total crimes: 7

HALL ROAD, WF2 8NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.3355.56%
Public order811.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2340.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9550.00%
Other crime21.67100.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-33.33%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.3135.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.520.00%
Public order41.39-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-73.33%
Other theft41.110.00%
Possession of weapons31.110.00%
Drugs20.84-50.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Shoplifting20.56-33.33%
Other crime10.56-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.05-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.5736.36%
Public order94.1850.00%
Other crime72.5175.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.95-28.57%
Other theft41.39300.00%
Drugs41.1133.33%
Shoplifting31.11-25.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.82-41.86%
Anti-social behaviour116.9637.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.060.00%
Public order61.95-40.00%
Other crime41.67300.00%
Shoplifting41.11100.00%
Drugs31.11200.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4320.3310.26%
Public order1011.9766.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.78-11.11%
Other theft42.23100.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-33.33%
Shoplifting20.56-81.82%
Other crime10.56-80.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3923.1169.57%
Shoplifting1110.861000.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.06125.00%
Public order62.51500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6750.00%
Other crime51.67400.00%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Drugs20.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.58-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.11100.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.97-24.24%
Public order36.96-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-70.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.826.45%
Anti-social behaviour109.19-33.33%
Public order52.78-58.33%
Other theft41.39300.00%
Shoplifting31.11-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.77-22.50%
Anti-social behaviour158.631400.00%
Public order124.1871.43%
Shoplifting53.3466.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Other theft10.56-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.8221.21%
Public order711.14-36.36%
Other theft51.95-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-33.33%
Shoplifting31.11-62.50%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-88.89%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.550.00%
Public order119.19266.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.0650.00%
Shoplifting82.5160.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.23-14.29%
Other theft61.67100.00%
Vehicle crime41.67100.00%
Theft from the person21.110.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.950.00%
Shoplifting51.670.00%
Other theft31.390.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 414 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202442
June 202427
May 202420
April 202425
March 202443
February 202439
January 202423
December 202325
November 202333
October 202331
September 202340
August 202333
July 202333

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 202415
April 202411
March 20248
February 20249
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 202315
September 20231
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 202410
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 202312
September 20237
August 202311
July 20233

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
August 20232

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235
August 20236
July 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 202411
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF2 8NB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gissing Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Roundwood Rise
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Cedar View
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Gloucester Place
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Radcliffe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Gargrave Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Dacre Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Snapethorpe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Broadway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. St Oswald Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Cotton Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hirst Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Benjamin Sykes Way
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Milton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. School Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Magdalene Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Gloucester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gloucester Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Haselden Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Waterton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Greaves Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Nightingale Crest
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bobbin Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1