HORBURY ROAD, WF2 8TN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 8TN

HORBURY ROAD, WF2 8TN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.52 per 1,000 population. This WF2 8TN 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 8TN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 8TN, encompassing approximately 3139 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

WF2 8TN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Manor Road with total crimes: 6
  • Basford Street with total crimes: 5
  • Park Grove Road with total crimes: 4

HORBURY ROAD, WF2 8TN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.52-8.00%
Public order87.32100.00%
Shoplifting72.5540.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.23-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Drugs20.96-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Other theft10.64-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.2056.25%
Shoplifting57.96150.00%
Drugs41.59300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-50.00%
Public order41.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2750.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.38-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour85.10100.00%
Burglary42.55300.00%
Other theft31.27-25.00%
Shoplifting20.96-71.43%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.154.55%
Shoplifting77.3240.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2366.67%
Other theft41.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-50.00%
Public order41.27-20.00%
Robbery21.270.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.8815.79%
Anti-social behaviour87.01166.67%
Public order52.55150.00%
Shoplifting51.59-44.44%
Other theft41.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.56-51.28%
Shoplifting96.05200.00%
Robbery72.87250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2350.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Public order20.96-50.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.11200.00%
Public order412.42300.00%
Other theft31.27-40.00%
Shoplifting30.96-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-33.33%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.78-38.10%
Other theft54.140.00%
Shoplifting51.59-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.59100.00%
Drugs31.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-40.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Public order10.64-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.24-4.55%
Shoplifting96.6928.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.87150.00%
Other theft51.59150.00%
Public order31.59200.00%
Possession of weapons20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-66.67%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.6537.50%
Shoplifting77.0175.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.23100.00%
Vehicle crime31.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-66.67%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.06-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.1050.00%
Other theft41.910.00%
Shoplifting41.27-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-66.67%
Public order30.96-66.67%
Burglary20.960.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.160.00%
Shoplifting119.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.500.00%
Public order92.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.870.00%
Drugs41.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Other theft41.270.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 269 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
July 202416
June 202423
May 202422
April 202419
March 202439
February 202413
January 202421
December 202322
November 202316
October 202330

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20247
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Manor Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Basford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Park Grove Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Moorhouse Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chald Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Salt Pie Alley
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Barrass Yard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Castle Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Farne Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Mill Chase Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Henry Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Plumpton Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Makin Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Mayfair Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Co-Operative Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Field Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Cross Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Whitehall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gill'S Buildings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Soho Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Waterhouse Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Marlborough Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lawefield Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1