WF2 9QU, Wakefield has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.35 per 1,000 population. This WF2 9QU 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 9QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 9QU, encompassing approximately 3565 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 19.35 | -13.16% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 9.26 | 166.67% |
| Other crime | 7 | 2.24 | 16.67% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.96 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.40 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.84 | -60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.56 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.56 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.28 | -66.67% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 20.75 | 18.75% |
| Other crime | 6 | 10.66 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.68 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.40 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.12 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.84 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.84 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.84 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.28 | -75.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 19.35 | -21.95% |
| Public order | 6 | 8.97 | 20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.68 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.40 | -44.44% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.40 | -58.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.40 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.12 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.12 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 23.00 | -6.82% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 11.50 | 71.43% |
| Other theft | 9 | 3.37 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.52 | 400.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.40 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.12 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.12 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.56 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 21.03 | 12.82% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 12.34 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.68 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.84 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.56 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.56 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.56 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.28 | -75.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 20.19 | 18.18% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 10.94 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.68 | -14.29% |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.68 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.68 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.12 | -40.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.84 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 19.35 | -19.51% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 9.26 | -12.50% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.96 | 500.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.40 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.40 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.84 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.56 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.28 | -88.89% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 21.32 | 28.12% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 11.50 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.52 | 60.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.24 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.40 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.84 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.84 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.28 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.28 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 13.74 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 8.97 | -54.55% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.40 | -60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.56 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.56 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.56 | -71.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.56 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 22.16 | -25.58% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 8.97 | 57.14% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 3.09 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.52 | -30.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.40 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.12 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.12 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.84 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 26.64 | 13.16% |
| Public order | 10 | 12.06 | 11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.80 | 133.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.96 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.68 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.68 | -28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.40 | -63.64% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.12 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.84 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 24.40 | -29.63% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 10.66 | 1000.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.09 | -18.18% |
| Other theft | 7 | 2.52 | -12.50% |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.96 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.68 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.84 | -70.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.84 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.84 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.56 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 28.05 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 15.15 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 3.09 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 2.80 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 2.24 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.40 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 500 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 33 |
| June 2024 | 38 |
| May 2024 | 32 |
| April 2024 | 41 |
| March 2024 | 44 |
| February 2024 | 39 |
| January 2024 | 33 |
| December 2023 | 41 |
| November 2023 | 32 |
| October 2023 | 32 |
| September 2023 | 43 |
| August 2023 | 38 |
| July 2023 | 54 |
A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 58 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF2 9QU postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 19 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |