THORNES ROAD, WF2 8QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 8QD

THORNES ROAD, WF2 8QD, Wakefield has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.03 per 1,000 population. This WF2 8QD 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 8QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 8QD, encompassing approximately 997 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 8QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thornes View with total crimes: 4
  • Gill Sike Bungalows with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

THORNES ROAD, WF2 8QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.0312.50%
Anti-social behaviour19.020.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.0333.33%
Other crime18.020.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.03200.00%
Public order36.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.010.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order25.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.01-80.00%
Vehicle crime12.01-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.05233.33%
Criminal damage and arson410.03300.00%
Vehicle crime24.010.00%
Public order22.010.00%
Other theft22.010.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.01-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.010.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.03-28.57%
Public order45.010.00%
Other theft34.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.0216.67%
Criminal damage and arson17.020.00%
Other crime11.000.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.04-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour26.020.00%
Public order22.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.010.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Other theft11.00-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.04-12.50%
Other theft47.02300.00%
Burglary24.01100.00%
Public order12.010.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.05166.67%
Criminal damage and arson38.020.00%
Drugs23.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.01-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Other theft11.00-66.67%
Robbery11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.030.00%
Other theft33.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.010.00%
Public order22.010.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.010.00%
Other theft22.010.00%
Possession of weapons12.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 202410
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 20238
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233
July 20232

A total of 3 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.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

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.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Thornes View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Gill Sike Bungalows
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cedar Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Brackendale Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Thornes Moor Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Thornes Moor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1