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

Overview of Crime in WF3 4AJ

ABERFORD ROAD, WF3 4AJ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.39 per 1,000 population. This WF3 4AJ 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 4AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF3 4AJ, encompassing approximately 702 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF3 4AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Peter'S Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Moorhouse Close with total crimes: 2
  • Holmfield Chase with total crimes: 2

ABERFORD ROAD, WF3 4AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.3975.00%
Public order19.970.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.970.00%
Vehicle crime15.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.420.00%
Burglary11.420.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.420.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft15.70-50.00%
Public order11.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft27.120.00%
Public order12.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.420.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.540.00%
Other crime24.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.700.00%
Public order14.270.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime27.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.850.00%
Other theft11.420.00%
Public order11.420.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson617.09500.00%
Other theft18.54-50.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.42-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.420.00%
Other crime11.420.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.970.00%
Other theft24.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft15.700.00%
Public order11.420.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Peter'S Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Moorhouse Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Holmfield Chase
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nettleton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1