WF2 9AF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.84 per 1,000 population. This WF2 9AF 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 9AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 9AF, encompassing approximately 2452 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, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 33.84 | -11.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 15.90 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.67 | 28.57% |
| Other crime | 8 | 3.67 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 3.26 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.04 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.63 | -60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.82 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.82 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.82 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 32.62 | 4.76% |
| Public order | 7 | 17.94 | -36.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.85 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.45 | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.63 | -66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.22 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.22 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.82 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.82 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 37.10 | -8.70% |
| Public order | 11 | 17.12 | 57.14% |
| Other theft | 9 | 4.48 | -10.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 3.67 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.45 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.45 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.63 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.63 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.82 | -75.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 35.47 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 18.75 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 7 | 4.08 | -12.50% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.85 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.45 | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.04 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.63 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.63 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.82 | -83.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 35.47 | -9.80% |
| Public order | 8 | 18.75 | 166.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.26 | 20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 2.45 | 20.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.45 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.45 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.63 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 31.39 | 34.21% |
| Other crime | 6 | 20.79 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.45 | -44.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.04 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 3 | 2.04 | -57.14% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.22 | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.22 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.82 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.41 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 35.06 | -28.30% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 15.49 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 8 | 3.67 | 60.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 3.26 | 40.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.85 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.04 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.63 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.22 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.22 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.82 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 38.73 | 55.88% |
| Public order | 10 | 21.61 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.08 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.45 | 400.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.63 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.82 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.82 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 21.61 | -22.73% |
| Public order | 4 | 13.86 | -69.23% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.63 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.63 | -42.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.63 | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.82 | -90.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 38.73 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 17.94 | -31.58% |
| Other theft | 10 | 5.30 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 4.08 | -11.11% |
| Drugs | 7 | 3.26 | 250.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.85 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.04 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.82 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.82 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.82 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.41 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 49.74 | 30.95% |
| Public order | 19 | 22.42 | 90.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 7.75 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 3.67 | 40.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 2.85 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.04 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.63 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.63 | -42.86% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.22 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.82 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 34.25 | -35.38% |
| Public order | 10 | 17.12 | -28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 4.08 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.85 | -28.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.04 | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.04 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.63 | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.22 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.41 | -66.67% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 46.48 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 26.50 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 5.71 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 2.85 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 599 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 39 |
| June 2024 | 44 |
| May 2024 | 42 |
| April 2024 | 46 |
| March 2024 | 46 |
| February 2024 | 51 |
| January 2024 | 38 |
| December 2023 | 53 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 44 |
| September 2023 | 55 |
| August 2023 | 42 |
| July 2023 | 65 |
A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 56 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF2 9AF postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 19 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |