WF2 8NZ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.50 per 1,000 population. This WF2 8NZ 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 8NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 8NZ, encompassing approximately 853 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 14 | 37.50 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 16.41 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 12.89 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.17 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.17 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 14 | 36.33 | -6.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 16.41 | 83.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 12.89 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.34 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 15 | 31.64 | 50.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 17.58 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 7.03 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.17 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 10 | 24.61 | -16.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 11.72 | -44.44% |
| Public order | 3 | 5.86 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 12 | 33.98 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 14.06 | 80.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 10.55 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 4.69 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.17 | -66.67% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 12 | 26.95 | -40.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 14.06 | -37.50% |
| Public order | 3 | 5.86 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 3.52 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 20 | 43.36 | 81.82% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 23.44 | -11.11% |
| Public order | 3 | 9.37 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.17 | -80.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 11 | 30.47 | -42.11% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 12.89 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 10.55 | 150.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 5.86 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 19 | 39.84 | -9.52% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 22.26 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 7.03 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 2.34 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 21 | 48.04 | 10.53% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 24.61 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 9.37 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 3 | 5.86 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 19 | 51.56 | -9.52% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 22.26 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 14.06 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 3.52 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 3.52 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 2.34 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.17 | -75.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 21 | 42.19 | -19.23% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 24.61 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 4 | 4.69 | 300.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 4.69 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 1 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.17 | -66.67% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 26 | 48.04 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 30.47 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 7.03 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 3.52 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 214 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 14 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
| August 2023 | 21 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF2 8NZ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 18 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |