EDEN AVENUE, WF2 9DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 9DJ

EDEN AVENUE, WF2 9DJ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.76 per 1,000 population. This WF2 9DJ 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 9DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 9DJ, encompassing approximately 3683 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (109.09% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF2 9DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gissing Road with total crimes: 10
  • Dewsbury Road with total crimes: 8
  • Gloucester Place with total crimes: 7

EDEN AVENUE, WF2 9DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.76109.09%
Public order76.24250.00%
Drugs31.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81200.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-66.67%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.69-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.99-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.630.00%
Other crime20.54-60.00%
Other theft20.54-50.00%
Public order20.54-66.67%
Shoplifting20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Drugs10.54-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.0290.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.16180.00%
Public order63.8020.00%
Other crime51.63400.00%
Other theft41.36100.00%
Drugs31.09200.00%
Shoplifting30.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Robbery10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7266.67%
Public order51.36-16.67%
Shoplifting41.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.2217.65%
Public order65.430.00%
Other theft31.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-86.96%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Drugs20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.54-81.82%
Other crime20.540.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2318.46130.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.2421.43%
Shoplifting114.621000.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9925.00%
Other theft31.36-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.59-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.7233.33%
Other theft41.090.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.27-75.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.5942.86%
Public order45.43-20.00%
Shoplifting41.0933.33%
Burglary31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-60.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.67-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.80-54.55%
Public order51.3666.67%
Vehicle crime41.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Shoplifting30.81-50.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.30-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour116.52120.00%
Shoplifting62.99-14.29%
Public order31.63-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81200.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.39-6.90%
Shoplifting77.33-12.50%
Public order51.90-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.3625.00%
Other theft41.360.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.8370.59%
Shoplifting87.8760.00%
Public order72.17250.00%
Vehicle crime51.90400.00%
Other theft41.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.09-69.23%
Drugs31.0950.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.620.00%
Shoplifting53.530.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202411
May 202419
April 202410
March 202420
February 202417
January 202414
December 202320
November 202314
October 202324
September 202327
August 202329
July 202317

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 202414
April 20245
March 20243
February 202423
January 202410
December 20232
November 20235
October 202311
September 20235
August 20234
July 202313

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 202411
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20237
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF2 9DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gissing Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Dewsbury Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Gloucester Place
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Park View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. St Oswald Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Corbett Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Hirst Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Huntsman Fold
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Magdalene Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Gloucester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gloucester Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Haselden Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Beechwood Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Foreman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Greaves Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1