WF2 9SA, Wakefield has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.68 per 1,000 population. This WF2 9SA 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 9SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 9SA, encompassing approximately 1649 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 66.68 | 7.69% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 25.46 | 109.09% |
| Public order | 12 | 13.94 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 7.27 | -46.15% |
| Other theft | 6 | 4.24 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 3.64 | 500.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.64 | -44.44% |
| Drugs | 3 | 3.03 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.21 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.61 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 59.41 | -29.09% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 23.64 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 7.88 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 7.27 | 57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 6.67 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 5.46 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.82 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.21 | -71.43% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.21 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.21 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.61 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 73.35 | 7.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 33.34 | 30.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 7.88 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 5.46 | -10.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 5.46 | 14.29% |
| Burglary | 7 | 4.85 | 133.33% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 4.24 | -53.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 4.24 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.21 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.21 | -71.43% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 69.11 | 15.91% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 30.92 | -55.88% |
| Public order | 10 | 9.09 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 6.06 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 7 | 6.06 | 75.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 4.24 | -41.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 4.24 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.42 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.82 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.82 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.61 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 75.17 | -20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 26.67 | 54.55% |
| Other theft | 12 | 20.61 | 9.09% |
| Public order | 10 | 7.27 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 6.06 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.64 | -44.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 3.03 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.42 | -69.23% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.42 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.21 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 87.29 | 30.95% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 33.34 | 4.76% |
| Drugs | 13 | 13.34 | 225.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 7.88 | 83.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 6.67 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 6.06 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 6.06 | 12.50% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 5.46 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 3.03 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.42 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 61.23 | -17.65% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 25.46 | 40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 12.73 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 6.06 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 4.85 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 3.64 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.03 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.42 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.61 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.61 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 67.29 | -1.92% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 30.92 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 9.09 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 6.06 | -9.09% |
| Other theft | 6 | 6.06 | -14.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 3.64 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2.42 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.82 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.82 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.82 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.21 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.61 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 69.11 | 10.64% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 31.52 | 122.22% |
| Public order | 11 | 12.12 | 120.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 6.67 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 7 | 4.85 | 133.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 4.24 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.42 | -42.86% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.42 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.61 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.61 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 52.74 | -16.07% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 28.49 | -64.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 5.46 | -30.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.24 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 5 | 3.64 | -54.55% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.03 | -63.64% |
| Other theft | 3 | 2.42 | -72.73% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 86.69 | 21.74% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 33.95 | 108.33% |
| Other theft | 11 | 15.15 | 57.14% |
| Public order | 11 | 6.67 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 11 | 6.67 | 37.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 6.67 | -28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 6.06 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 5.46 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.82 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.21 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.21 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.21 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 80.62 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 22 | 27.89 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 13.34 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 8.49 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 7.27 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 4.85 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.24 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 3.64 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.42 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.42 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
A total of 580 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 42 |
| July 2024 | 39 |
| June 2024 | 55 |
| May 2024 | 51 |
| April 2024 | 44 |
| March 2024 | 55 |
| February 2024 | 42 |
| January 2024 | 51 |
| December 2023 | 52 |
| November 2023 | 47 |
| October 2023 | 56 |
| September 2023 | 46 |
A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 214 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 23 |
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 34 |
| March 2024 | 22 |
| February 2024 | 21 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF2 9SA postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 17 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |