HEDDLE RISE, WF2 9UF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF2 9UF

HEDDLE RISE, WF2 9UF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.16 per 1,000 population. This WF2 9UF 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 9UF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF2 9UF, encompassing approximately 2509 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF2 9UF area, explore the WF2 9UF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF2 9UF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Oakes Street with total crimes: 3
  • Wellington Street with total crimes: 3

HEDDLE RISE, WF2 9UF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.16-7.69%
Shoplifting64.78-45.45%
Vehicle crime32.3950.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Public order20.80-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-80.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.73-7.14%
Shoplifting115.181000.00%
Public order84.3860.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.190.00%
Other crime31.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-66.67%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.5820.00%
Public order52.3925.00%
Vehicle crime21.99100.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.96-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.79400.00%
Shoplifting51.99-16.67%
Public order41.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.76-28.57%
Shoplifting63.99500.00%
Public order32.39-40.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.56250.00%
Public order55.58-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.99200.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order66.77100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.39-73.33%
Other theft21.590.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.35650.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.98200.00%
Public order32.39-25.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order46.38100.00%
Drugs21.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.80-66.67%
Other theft20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.58-25.00%
Public order22.39100.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.40-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.77-52.94%
Shoplifting53.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.99100.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other theft10.80-75.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.40-83.33%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.960.00%
Public order66.770.00%
Other theft42.390.00%
Vehicle crime11.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202413
June 202414
May 20247
April 202410
March 202414
February 20244
January 202415
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238
September 202317

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 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
December 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202411
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 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 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Oakes Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wellington Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 4. Borrowdale Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harrap Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Allan Haigh Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mill View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Eastwood Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rydal Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wasdale Crescent
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Batley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. St Paul'S Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Keswick Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1