WF2 9AG, Wakefield has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.31 per 1,000 population. This WF2 9AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF2 postcode area, which has experienced 594 crimes and a crime rate of 11.22 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WF2 9AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 9AG, encompassing approximately 3001 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 31.31 | 20.59% |
| Public order | 9 | 13.66 | 12.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 3.00 | 14.29% |
| Other crime | 6 | 2.67 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 2.00 | 500.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.00 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.67 | 400.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 1.67 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.67 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 23.99 | -30.61% |
| Public order | 8 | 11.33 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 2.67 | 250.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 2.33 | 40.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 2.33 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.00 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.00 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.67 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.67 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.33 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.33 | -83.33% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 28.65 | 6.52% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 16.32 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.00 | -14.29% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.00 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.00 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.67 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.00 | -62.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.00 | -60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.67 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.67 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 30.31 | 4.55% |
| Public order | 10 | 15.32 | 42.86% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.33 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.67 | 16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.33 | 150.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.67 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.33 | -25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.00 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.67 | -75.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 27.65 | -8.33% |
| Other theft | 10 | 14.66 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 7 | 3.33 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.33 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.00 | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.67 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.33 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 28.32 | -4.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 15.99 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.33 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.00 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.00 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.67 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.33 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.67 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 25.32 | 19.05% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 16.66 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 2.00 | -25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.00 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.33 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.00 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.67 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 28.32 | -17.65% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 13.99 | 66.67% |
| Other crime | 8 | 3.33 | 60.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.67 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.00 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.33 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.67 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.67 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.67 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 31.31 | 37.84% |
| Public order | 10 | 16.99 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.33 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 2.00 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.67 | 150.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.67 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.67 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.67 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.67 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 17.99 | -13.95% |
| Drugs | 4 | 12.33 | -42.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.33 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.00 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.00 | -81.82% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.67 | -81.82% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 32.98 | -20.37% |
| Other theft | 11 | 14.32 | 266.67% |
| Public order | 11 | 3.66 | -45.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 3.66 | -18.18% |
| Drugs | 7 | 3.00 | 250.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 2.33 | 75.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.33 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.67 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.67 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.67 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.33 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 40.31 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 17.99 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 6.66 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 3.66 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 2.33 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.00 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
A total of 539 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 41 |
| July 2024 | 34 |
| June 2024 | 49 |
| May 2024 | 46 |
| April 2024 | 44 |
| March 2024 | 48 |
| February 2024 | 50 |
| January 2024 | 42 |
| December 2023 | 51 |
| November 2023 | 37 |
| October 2023 | 43 |
| September 2023 | 54 |
A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 53 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 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 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF2 9AG postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 14 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |