STAFFORD TERRACE, WF2 9EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 9EB

STAFFORD TERRACE, WF2 9EB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.28 per 1,000 population. This WF2 9EB 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 9EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 9EB, encompassing approximately 4320 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

WF2 9EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Manor Road with total crimes: 6
  • Basford Street with total crimes: 5

STAFFORD TERRACE, WF2 9EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.28-16.67%
Shoplifting225.7937.50%
Public order95.0928.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.08-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-50.00%
Burglary20.46-50.00%
Other theft20.46-60.00%
Drugs20.46-50.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.5250.00%
Shoplifting166.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.7075.00%
Public order71.62133.33%
Other theft51.62-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-42.86%
Burglary40.93-20.00%
Drugs40.93300.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.5817.65%
Shoplifting124.6320.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.78-12.50%
Other theft61.62-33.33%
Burglary51.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-20.00%
Public order30.9350.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.35-41.38%
Shoplifting103.9325.00%
Other theft92.3180.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0833.33%
Vehicle crime51.8525.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Public order20.69-80.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.8293.33%
Public order106.71900.00%
Shoplifting82.31-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.390.00%
Other theft51.1625.00%
Vehicle crime41.16-42.86%
Other crime30.930.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Burglary20.69-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.11-50.00%
Shoplifting113.47-31.25%
Vehicle crime72.55600.00%
Burglary61.62100.00%
Other theft41.39-20.00%
Drugs30.93200.00%
Public order10.69-90.91%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.8376.47%
Shoplifting166.940.00%
Public order113.7057.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.55150.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.31-47.06%
Other theft52.08-16.67%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1717.13183.33%
Violence and sexual offences173.93-34.62%
Shoplifting163.93-33.33%
Public order73.70-22.22%
Other theft61.62-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-20.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.44-7.14%
Shoplifting246.0271.43%
Public order95.550.00%
Other theft72.0875.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3925.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.3540.00%
Shoplifting146.48133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.930.00%
Other theft40.93-33.33%
Burglary30.9350.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.27-33.33%
Other theft64.6350.00%
Shoplifting61.39-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.39-33.33%
Public order51.3925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-63.64%
Burglary20.930.00%
Drugs10.46-80.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.550.00%
Shoplifting82.080.00%
Vehicle crime61.850.00%
Drugs51.390.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Other theft40.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 202410
April 20241
March 202411
February 20247
January 20249
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 163 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202416
July 202412
June 202410
May 20248
April 202411
March 202416
February 202416
January 202424
December 202314
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202430
July 202420
June 202417
May 202429
April 202415
March 202430
February 202417
January 202426
December 202328
November 202320
October 202330

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
March 20249
February 202417
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
March 202410
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Manor Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Basford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Rayfield
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blakeley Grove
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Denhale Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Moorhouse Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Castle Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Langdale Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Homestead Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Holly Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fryergate
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Derwent Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Plumpton Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Co-Operative Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Field Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Cross Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Whitehall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Gill'S Buildings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Soho Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Waterhouse Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Meadow Court
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Beckley Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Alverthorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Victoria Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cliff Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1