CANAL COURT, WF3 3HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF3 3HE

CANAL COURT, WF3 3HE, Wakefield has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.99 per 1,000 population. This WF3 3HE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF3 postcode area, which has experienced 188 crimes and a crime rate of 5.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF3 3HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF3 3HE, encompassing approximately 1167 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF3 3HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holly Court with total crimes: 6
  • Langdale Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Queensbury Avenue with total crimes: 1

CANAL COURT, WF3 3HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.99500.00%
Shoplifting35.1450.00%
Public order22.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.710.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting25.14100.00%
Public order11.71-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.86-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-75.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.14-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.430.00%
Public order33.43200.00%
Shoplifting12.57-50.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.1425.00%
Shoplifting24.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Other theft11.71-50.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.7133.33%
Other crime23.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.71-33.33%
Other theft21.710.00%
Shoplifting21.710.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.570.00%
Shoplifting22.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft37.71200.00%
Shoplifting32.5750.00%
Other crime12.570.00%
Public order10.86-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.71-33.33%
Public order43.43300.00%
Shoplifting23.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.71100.00%
Burglary11.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.990.00%
Shoplifting35.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.57-66.67%
Burglary10.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.140.00%
Public order22.570.00%
Shoplifting11.710.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.57-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.0025.00%
Shoplifting14.28-94.44%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1825.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences415.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.430.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Bicycle theft11.710.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 202318

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF3 3HE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Holly Court
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Langdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Queensbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Canal Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Gateways
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Poplar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lingwell Chase
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Potters Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Meadow Croft
    Total1
    Other crime1