ABERFORD ROAD, WF3 4AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF3 4AA

ABERFORD ROAD, WF3 4AA, Wakefield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.71 per 1,000 population. This WF3 4AA 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 4AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF3 4AA, 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: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF3 4AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oak Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Auty Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Orchard Avenue with total crimes: 3

ABERFORD ROAD, WF3 4AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.7142.86%
Other theft28.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Burglary10.86-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.28-30.00%
Burglary26.000.00%
Other theft11.71-50.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.56400.00%
Other theft28.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.71100.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.71-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime26.00100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.71-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-50.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.42150.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.57100.00%
Other crime21.710.00%
Other theft11.710.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.710.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.28100.00%
Other crime26.850.00%
Burglary11.710.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.5750.00%
Public order22.570.00%
Drugs21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.71-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson410.28100.00%
Vehicle crime33.43200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.57-75.00%
Other crime11.710.00%
Shoplifting10.86-50.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.71300.00%
Other theft26.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Shoplifting21.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%
Robbery10.860.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.43100.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson26.000.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202410
June 20242
May 202410
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF3 4AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oak Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Auty Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Orchard Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Church Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ash Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1