FLANSHAW LANE, WF2 9JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 9JF

FLANSHAW LANE, WF2 9JF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.89 per 1,000 population. This WF2 9JF 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 9JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 9JF, encompassing approximately 2249 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF2 9JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oakes Street with total crimes: 3
  • Harrap Street with total crimes: 2
  • Corbett Drive with total crimes: 2

FLANSHAW LANE, WF2 9JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.89-33.33%
Burglary13.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.33100.00%
Drugs55.33400.00%
Public order32.220.00%
Other crime31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime31.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.33-75.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.89-57.14%
Vehicle crime42.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7833.33%
Public order31.7850.00%
Drugs11.330.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.2275.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.22200.00%
Public order21.33-33.33%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.11-11.11%
Public order33.56-40.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.890.00%
Public order54.0025.00%
Burglary22.22100.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.78-25.00%
Public order44.00300.00%
Other theft31.78200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33200.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.330.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.5633.33%
Public order33.5650.00%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.67-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson32.6750.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Other theft10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.3318.18%
Public order35.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.780.00%
Vehicle crime14.890.00%
Public order10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202412
June 20246
May 202414
April 20248
March 20249
February 20249
January 202412
December 20238
November 20236
October 202313
September 202311

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Oakes Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Harrap Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Corbett Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Flanshaw Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Huntsman Fold
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Waite Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sullivan Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1