WF2 9SW, Wakefield has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.04 per 1,000 population. This WF2 9SW 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 9SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 9SW, encompassing approximately 1790 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 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 48.04 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 18.99 | 57.14% |
| Public order | 10 | 6.15 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 5.59 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 5.03 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 3 | 4.47 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.68 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.12 | -75.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.12 | -77.78% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.12 | -66.67% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 63.13 | 8.51% |
| Public order | 10 | 28.49 | -9.09% |
| Drugs | 9 | 5.59 | 28.57% |
| Burglary | 8 | 5.03 | 166.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 4.47 | 40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.91 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 3.35 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 3.35 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.12 | -77.78% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 55.31 | 9.30% |
| Public order | 11 | 26.26 | 22.22% |
| Other theft | 9 | 6.15 | -18.18% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 5.03 | -65.22% |
| Drugs | 7 | 4.47 | 40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 3.91 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.79 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.68 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.68 | 100.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 60.89 | -17.31% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 24.02 | 76.92% |
| Other theft | 11 | 12.85 | 22.22% |
| Public order | 9 | 6.15 | -10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 5.03 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 3.35 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.79 | -60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.12 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 70.39 | 40.54% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 29.05 | 18.18% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 7.26 | 42.86% |
| Drugs | 10 | 5.59 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 5.59 | 233.33% |
| Other theft | 9 | 5.59 | 80.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 5.03 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 4.47 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.79 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.23 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 43.02 | -28.85% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 20.67 | 120.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 6.15 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.91 | -45.45% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.35 | -16.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.79 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.23 | -62.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.68 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.56 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.56 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 55.87 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 29.05 | 57.14% |
| Public order | 8 | 6.15 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 6 | 4.47 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 3.35 | -68.75% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.79 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 2.23 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.68 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.68 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.68 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.12 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.56 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 60.89 | 13.04% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 29.05 | 220.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 8.94 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 6.70 | 350.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 5.03 | 75.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 3.91 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.12 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.12 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.56 | -75.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 41.90 | -14.81% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 25.70 | -64.29% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.79 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.23 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.23 | -42.86% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.23 | -60.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.12 | -81.82% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 65.36 | 17.39% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 30.17 | 133.33% |
| Other theft | 11 | 7.82 | 120.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 6.15 | -52.38% |
| Drugs | 8 | 5.59 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.47 | 16.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 3.91 | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 3.35 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.12 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.12 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.56 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.56 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 64.80 | -6.12% |
| Public order | 21 | 25.70 | 16.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 11.73 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 5.59 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 3.35 | -53.85% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.35 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.79 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.23 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.68 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.68 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.68 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 66.48 | 4.26% |
| Public order | 18 | 27.37 | 28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 10.06 | 550.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 7.26 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 4.47 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 3.35 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.79 | -55.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.23 | -42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.23 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 2.23 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 56.98 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 26.26 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 7.82 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 5.03 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 3.91 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.23 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
A total of 610 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 34 |
| June 2024 | 51 |
| May 2024 | 47 |
| April 2024 | 43 |
| March 2024 | 52 |
| February 2024 | 37 |
| January 2024 | 52 |
| December 2023 | 52 |
| November 2023 | 46 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 46 |
| August 2023 | 49 |
| July 2023 | 47 |
A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 23 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF2 9SW postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 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 | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other 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 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |