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

Overview of Crime in WF2 9JG

FLANSHAW LANE, WF2 9JG, Wakefield has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.59 per 1,000 population. This WF2 9JG 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 9JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 9JG, encompassing approximately 2383 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WF2 9JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Flanshaw Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Park View with total crimes: 4
  • Harrap Street with total crimes: 3

FLANSHAW LANE, WF2 9JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.5911.11%
Drugs54.20400.00%
Public order32.10-25.00%
Other crime31.2650.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.33-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour63.7850.00%
Public order42.5233.33%
Vehicle crime31.680.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.4955.56%
Anti-social behaviour45.87300.00%
Public order31.680.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.13-18.18%
Public order33.78-25.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.0783.33%
Public order44.61-20.00%
Burglary21.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.81-40.00%
Public order52.52400.00%
Other theft42.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.84100.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.3925.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.20200.00%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

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 offences87.5533.33%
Public order33.3650.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.520.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.55-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour23.780.00%
Public order20.84-33.33%
Drugs20.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.9775.00%
Public order35.870.00%
Vehicle crime11.26-83.33%
Other theft10.420.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.81-11.11%
Vehicle crime63.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.52200.00%
Bicycle theft11.260.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.780.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20249
May 202414
April 20249
March 202411
February 20246
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239
September 202314
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Flanshaw Grove
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Park View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Harrap Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Tyrrell Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Heddle Rise
    Total3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Huntsman Fold
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Oakes Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Willow Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Flanshaw Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Beechwood Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Laithes Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Laithes Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Keswick Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1